Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann

Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann (22 June 1837 – 31 March 1920) was a German mathematician.

Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann
Born(1837-06-22)22 June 1837
Died31 March 1920(1920-03-31) (aged 82)
NationalityGerman
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics

Life

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Bachmann studied mathematics at the university of his native city of Berlin and received his doctorate in 1862 for his thesis on group theory. He then went to Breslau to study for his habilitation, which he received in 1864 for his thesis on Complex Units. He was a professor at Breslau and later at Münster.[1]

 
Bachmann late in his life

Works

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References

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  1. ^ O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews
  2. ^ Young, Jacob William Albert (1894). "Review: Die Elemente der Zahlentheorie, by P. Bachmann". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 3 (9): 215–222. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1894-00216-x.
  3. ^ Dickson, L. E. (1903). "Review: Niedere Zahlentheorie. Erster Teil, by P. Bachmann". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 9 (10): 555–556. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1903-01031-3.
  4. ^ Dickson, L. E. (1911). "Review: Niedere Zahlentheorie. Zweiter Teil, by P. Bachmann". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 17 (5): 255–256. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1911-02041-9.
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