Hermann Weyl
Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl, ForMemRS[2] (German: [vaɪl]; 9 November 1885 – 8 December 1955) wis a German mathematician, theoretical pheesicist an philosopher.
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Born | Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl 9 November 1885 Elmshorn, German Empire |
Died | 8 December 1955 Zurich, Swisserland | (aged 70)
Naitionality | German |
Alma mater | Varsity o Göttingen |
Kent for | Leet 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) |
Childer | Fritz Joachim Weyl (1915–1977) Michael Weyl (1917–2011) |
Awairds | Fellae o the Ryal Society[2] Lobachevsky Prize (1927) Gibbs Lectur (1948) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematical pheesics |
Institutions | Institute for Advanced Study Varsity o Göttingen ETH Zurich |
Thesis | Singuläre Integralgleichungen mit besonder Berücksichtigung des Fourierschen Integraltheorems (1908) |
Doctoral advisor | David Hilbert[3] |
Doctoral students | Alexander Weinstein |
Ither notable students | Saunders Mac Lane |
Influences | Immanuel Kant[4] Edmund Husserl[4] L. E. J. Brouwer[4] |
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ReferencesEedit
- ↑ "Structural Realism": entry by James Ladyman in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ a b c Hermann Weyl, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.