Hermann Weyl

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Hermann Weyl
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BornHermann Klaus Hugo Weyl
9 November 1885(1885-11-09)
Elmshorn, German Empire
Died8 December 1955(1955-12-08) (aged 70)
Zurich, Swisserland
NaitionalityGerman
Alma materVarsity o Göttingen
Kent forLeet o topics named efter Hermann Weyl
Ontic structural realism[1]
Wirmhole
Hauf-marrae(s)Friederike Bertha Helene Joseph (nickname "Hella") (1893–1948)
Ellen Bär (née Lohnstein) (1902–1988)
ChilderFritz Joachim Weyl (1915–1977)
Michael Weyl (1917–2011)
AwairdsFellae o the Ryal Society[2]
Lobachevsky Prize (1927)
Gibbs Lectur (1948)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematical pheesics
InstitutionsInstitute for Advanced Study
Varsity o Göttingen
ETH Zurich
ThesisSinguläre Integralgleichungen mit besonder Berücksichtigung des Fourierschen Integraltheorems (1908)
Doctoral advisorDavid Hilbert[3]
Doctoral studentsAlexander Weinstein
Ither notable studentsSaunders Mac Lane
InfluencesImmanuel Kant[4]
Edmund Husserl[4]
L. E. J. Brouwer[4]
SignaturHermann Weyl signature.svg

Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl, ForMemRS[2] (German: [vaɪl]; 9 November 1885 – 8 December 1955) wis a German mathematician, theoretical pheesicist an philosopher.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. ↑ "Structural Realism": entry by James Ladyman in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
  2. ↑ a b Newman, M. H. A. (1957). "Hermann Weyl. 1885-1955". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 3: 305. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1957.0021.
  3. ↑ Weyl, H. (1944). "David Hilbert. 1862-1943". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 4 (13): 547–553. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1944.0006.
  4. ↑ a b c Hermann Weyl, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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