Grete Hermann

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Grete Hermann was a German mathematician and philosopher known for her foundational work in quantum mechanics and early contributions to computer science and the philosophy of science.

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instanceOf German mathematician
German philosopher
human
mathematician
philosopher
academicAdvisor Emmy Noether
academicDegree doctorate in mathematics
countryOfCitizenship Germany
educatedAt University of Göttingen
familyName Hermann
fieldOfWork algebra
computer science
foundations of quantum mechanics
ideal theory
mathematics
philosophy
philosophy of science
quantum mechanics
givenName Grete
knownFor critique of von Neumann's proof on hidden variables in quantum mechanics
early contributions to computer science
foundational work in quantum mechanics
work on the philosophy of science
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Internationaler Sozialistischer Kampfbund
Social Democratic Party of Germany
movement Neo-Kantianism
surface form: neo-Kantianism
name Grete Hermann self-link
nationality German
notableIdea early analysis of the logical structure of quantum mechanics
early constructive approach to ideal theory
notableWork Determinismus und Quantenmechanik
Hilbert basis theorem
surface form: Die Frage der endlich vielen Schritte in der Theorie der Polynomideale

Die naturphilosophischen Grundlagen der Quantenmechanik
occupation educator
mathematician
philosopher
politician
philosophicalSchool Neo-Kantianism
surface form: Marburg school of neo-Kantianism
placeOfActivity Bremen
Leipzig
politicalAlignment socialist
sexOrGender female
studiedUnder Emmy Noether
Leonard Nelson
workLocation Germany

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Grete Hermann name Grete Hermann self-link
Emmy Noether student Grete Hermann