Franz Ernst Neumann

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human mathematician physicist university teacher

Franz Ernst Neumann was a 19th-century German physicist and mathematician known for foundational contributions to mathematical physics and optics, and for mentoring influential scientists such as Gustav Kirchhoff.

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Franz Ernst Neumann canonical 4
Neumann 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
awardReceived Copley Medal ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
dateOfBirth 1798-09-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1895-05-23 ⓘ
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Jena ⓘ
University of Königsberg ⓘ
employer University of Königsberg ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
familyName Neumann ⓘ
fieldOfWork crystallography ⓘ
electromagnetism ⓘ
mathematical physics ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
optics ⓘ
physics ⓘ
givenName Ernst ⓘ
Franz ⓘ
hasRelative Carl Neumann ⓘ
knownFor Neumann’s principle relating symmetry and physical properties ⓘ
formulation of Neumann boundary conditions ⓘ
foundational work in mathematical physics ⓘ
work in geometrical optics ⓘ
memberOf Prussian Academy of Sciences ⓘ
name Franz Ernst Neumann self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage German ⓘ
notableStudent Bernhard Riemann ⓘ
Friedrich Richelot ⓘ
Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ
Hermann von Helmholtz ⓘ
Wilhelm Eduard Weber ⓘ
notableWork Neumann boundary conditions in potential theory ⓘ
Neumann’s principle in crystallography ⓘ
contributions to the theory of light ⓘ
theory of electrical induction ⓘ
occupation theoretical physicist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Joachimsthal ⓘ
Margraviate of Brandenburg ⓘ
placeOfDeath Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Königsberg ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Königsberg ⓘ

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Gustav Kirchhoff → doctoralAdvisor → Franz Ernst Neumann ⓘ
Gustav Kirchhoff → studentOf → Franz Ernst Neumann ⓘ
Snitz Edwards → familyName → Franz Ernst Neumann ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neumann
Franz Ernst Neumann → name → Franz Ernst Neumann self-link ⓘ
Neumann → hasNotableBearer → Franz Ernst Neumann ⓘ