Carl Neumann
Prussian mathematician (1832–1925) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the saxophonist, see Carl Magnus Neumann. For people of a similar name, see Karl Neumann (disambiguation).
Carl Gottfried Neumann (also Karl; 7 May 1832 – 27 March 1925) was a German mathematician.
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Carl Neumann | |
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Born | (1832-05-07)7 May 1832 |
Died | 27 March 1925(1925-03-27) (aged 92) |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | Königsberg University Halle |
Known for | Neumann boundary condition Neumann polynomial Neumann series Neumann–Poincaré operator |
Awards | Pour le Mérite (1897) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | integral equations |
Institutions | University of Halle-Wittenberg University of Basel University of Tübingen University of Leipzig. |
Thesis | De problemate quodam mechanico, quod ad primam classem integralium ultraellipticorum revocatur[1] |
Doctoral advisor | Friedrich Richelot and Otto Hesse |
Doctoral students | William Edward Story Emil Weyr |
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