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Wilhelm Wirtinger
Austrian mathematician (1865–1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilhelm Wirtinger (19 July 1865 – 16 January 1945) was an Austrian mathematician, working in complex analysis, geometry, algebra, number theory, Lie groups, and knot theory.
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Wilhelm Wirtinger | |
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![]() Wilhelm Wirtinger | |
Born | (1865-07-19)19 July 1865 |
Died | 16 January 1945(1945-01-16) (aged 79) Ybbs an der Donau, Greater German Reich |
Nationality | Austrian |
Alma mater | University of Vienna |
Known for | Complex analysis of one and several variables Wirtinger derivatives Wirtinger presentation Wirtinger's formula Wirtinger's inequality for functions Wirtinger's representation and projection theorem |
Awards | Sylvester Medal (1907) |
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Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Innsbruck University of Vienna |
Doctoral advisor | Emil Weyr Gustav Ritter von Escherich |
Doctoral students | Wilhelm Blaschke Hilda Geiringer Kurt Gödel Wilhelm Gross Eduard Helly Leopold Vietoris Roland Weitzenböck |
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