Konstantin Posse

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Konstantin Posse
Born	(1847-09-29)September 29, 1847
Died	August 24, 1928(1928-08-24) (aged 80)
Nationality	Russian
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Odessa State University
Alma mater	St. Petersburg State University
Doctoral advisor	Pafnuty Chebyshev
Doctoral students	Veniamin Kagan D. D. Morduhai-Boltovskoi

Konstantin Alexandrovich Posse (Russian: Константин Александрович Поссе; St. Petersburg, September 29, 1847 – Leningrad, August 24, 1928) was a Russian mathematician know for contributions to analysis and in particular approximation theory.^[1] Veniamin Kagan and D. D. Morduhai-Boltovskoi were among his students.

Selected publications

Possé, C. (1885). "Quelques remarques sur une certaine question de minimum". Mathematische Annalen 26 (4): 593–596. doi:10.1007/BF01444256. ISSN 0025-5831. JFM 18.0325.01.
Possé, C. (1886). Sur quelques applications des fractions continues algébriques. St. Petersburg. JFM 18.0161.02.

Notes

↑ Steffens, Karl-Georg (2006). The history of approximation theory. From Euler to Bernstein. Boston, MA: Birkhäuser Boston, Inc. pp. 114–119. doi:10.1007/0-8176-4475-X. ISBN 978-0-8176-4353-9. MR 2190312.

Bibliography

Сергеев, А.А. (1997). Константин Александрович Поссе, 1847–1928. Научно-биографическая литература (in Russian). Moscow: Nauka. ISBN 5-02-003692-7.

External links

Konstantin Posse at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

Persondata
Name	Posse, Konstantin
Alternative names
Short description	Russian mathematician
Date of birth	September 29, 1847
Place of birth
Date of death	August 24, 1928
Place of death

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