Robert Fricke
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Image:Robert Fricke.jpg Karl Emmanuel Robert Fricke |
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Born | September 24, 1861 Helmstedt, Germany |
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Died | July 18, 1930 Bad Harzburg, Germany |
Residence | Germany |
Nationality | German |
Field | Mathematician |
Institution | Universität Kiel, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Technische Hochschule Braunschweig (1894-1930) |
Alma mater | Universität Leipzig |
Academic advisor | Felix Klein |
Known for | Function theory |
Karl Emmanuel Robert Fricke (* September 24, 1861 in Helmstedt, Germany ; † July 18, 1930 in Bad Harzburg, Germany) was a German mathematician, known for his work in function theory, especially on elliptic, modular and automorphic functions.
From 1894 to 1930 Fricke was professor of Higher Mathematics at the Technische Hochschule Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig.
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NAME | Fricke, Robert |
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SHORT DESCRIPTION | Mathematician |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 24, 1861 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Helmstedt, Germany |
DATE OF DEATH | July 18, 1930 |
PLACE OF DEATH | Bad Harzburg, Germany |