Göttingen school of mathematics
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The Göttingen school of mathematics was a highly influential early 20th-century mathematical tradition centered at the University of Göttingen, renowned for groundbreaking work in analysis, topology, and mathematical physics under figures like David Hilbert and Felix Klein.
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| Göttingen school of mathematics canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
mathematical school
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research tradition ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedInstitution | Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedJournal |
Mathematische Annalen
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Nachrichten von der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | University of Göttingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
German Empire
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declineCause |
Nazi policies in Germany
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dismissal of Jewish and politically undesirable faculty in 1933 ⓘ |
| field |
algebra
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differential geometry ⓘ functional analysis ⓘ mathematical analysis ⓘ mathematical logic ⓘ mathematical physics ⓘ mathematics ⓘ number theory ⓘ partial differential equations ⓘ probability theory ⓘ quantum mechanics ⓘ relativity theory ⓘ topology ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Carl Ludwig Siegel
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Carl Runge NERFINISHED ⓘ Courant–Hilbert school NERFINISHED ⓘ David Hilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Edmund Landau NERFINISHED ⓘ Emmy Noether NERFINISHED ⓘ Felix Klein NERFINISHED ⓘ George Pólya NERFINISHED ⓘ Gustav Herglotz NERFINISHED ⓘ Harald Bohr NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann Minkowski NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann Weyl NERFINISHED ⓘ James Franck NERFINISHED ⓘ John von Neumann NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Born NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Planck NERFINISHED ⓘ Norbert Wiener NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Debye NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Courant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Grundlagen der Geometrie
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Hilbert’s problems NERFINISHED ⓘ Methoden der mathematischen Physik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century topology
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Bourbaki group NERFINISHED ⓘ Princeton school of mathematics NERFINISHED ⓘ modern axiomatic method ⓘ modern functional analysis ⓘ modern mathematical physics ⓘ modern number theory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Carl Ludwig Siegel
NERFINISHED
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Carl Runge NERFINISHED ⓘ David Hilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Edmund Landau NERFINISHED ⓘ Emmy Noether NERFINISHED ⓘ Felix Klein NERFINISHED ⓘ Gustav Herglotz NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann Minkowski NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann Weyl NERFINISHED ⓘ Johannes von Kries NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Courant NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelm Voigt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Hilbert space theory
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Noetherian ring theory NERFINISHED ⓘ abstract algebra ⓘ analytic number theory ⓘ axiomatization of mathematics ⓘ calculus of variations ⓘ development of functional analysis ⓘ foundations of topology ⓘ influence on modern mathematical education ⓘ mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics ⓘ mathematical methods in elasticity and continuum mechanics ⓘ partial differential equations in physics ⓘ relativity and tensor calculus ⓘ spectral theory of operators ⓘ theory of integral equations ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | German ⓘ |
| location | Göttingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPeriod | circa 1890–1933 ⓘ |
| teachingInfluence | Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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