Hermann Weyl

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Hermann Weyl was a German mathematician and theoretical physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to group theory, differential geometry, and the mathematical formulation of gauge theory in modern physics.

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instanceOf human
mathematician
theoretical physicist
university teacher
awardReceived Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science
Lobachevsky Prize
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1885-11-09
dateOfDeath 1955-12-08
doctoralAdvisor David Hilbert
educatedAt University of Göttingen
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
surface form: University of Munich
employer ETH Zurich
Institute for Advanced Study
Princeton University
University of Göttingen
familyName Weyl
fieldOfWork differential geometry
functional analysis
gauge theory
group theory
mathematics
number theory
philosophy of mathematics
representation theory
spectral theory
theoretical physics
givenName Hermann
knownFor Weyl algebra
Weyl character formula
Weyl group
Weyl law
Weyl quantization
Weyl tensor
Weyl’s contribution to representation theory of Lie groups
Weyl’s gauge theory
languageOfWorkOrName English
German
memberOf National Academy of Sciences
Prussian Academy of Sciences
Royal Society
movement intuitionism
nativeLanguage German
notableStudent André Weil
Saunders Mac Lane
notableWork Riemann surfaces
surface form: Die Idee der Riemannschen Fläche

Gruppentheorie und Quantenmechanik
Philosophy of Mathematics and Natural Science
Raum, Zeit, Materie
Symmetry
The Classical Groups: Their Invariants and Representations
placeOfBirth Elmshorn
placeOfDeath Zurich
surface form: Zürich
sexOrGender male
spouse Helene Weyl

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Leopold Kronecker influenced Hermann Weyl
Hermann student Hermann Weyl
subject surface form: Hermann Minkowski
Saunders Mac Lane doctoralAdvisor Hermann Weyl
Harish-Chandra influencedBy Hermann Weyl
Friedrich influenced Hermann Weyl
subject surface form: Friedrich Bernhard Riemann
Kurt Hensel notableStudent Hermann Weyl
Weyl notableBearer Hermann Weyl
Raum, Zeit, Materie author Hermann Weyl
Symmetry author Hermann Weyl
Weyl group namedAfter Hermann Weyl
Weyl character formula namedAfter Hermann Weyl
Weyl character formula introducedBy Hermann Weyl
Weyl law namedAfter Hermann Weyl
Weyl quantization namedAfter Hermann Weyl
Weyl quantization introducedBy Hermann Weyl
Weyl algebra namedAfter Hermann Weyl
Weyl’s gauge theory author Hermann Weyl
Claude Chevalley influencedBy Hermann Weyl
Marius influenced Hermann Weyl
subject surface form: Marius Sophus Lie
Heinz Hopf doctoralAdvisor Hermann Weyl
Gerhard Gentzen academicAdvisor Hermann Weyl
Gerhard Gentzen influencedBy Hermann Weyl
Harish influencedBy Hermann Weyl
subject surface form: Harish-Chandra
Weyl fractional integral namedAfter Hermann Weyl
Adolf Hurwitz notableStudent Hermann Weyl
Weyl tensor namedAfter Hermann Weyl