Emil Weyr

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Nationality Austrian Role Mathematician Fields Mathematics		Alma mater University of Prague Doctoral advisor Wilhelm Fiedler Name Emil Weyr Children Frantisek Weyr

Born July 1, 1848Prague, Bohemia ( 1848-07-01 ) Doctoral students Karl CardaRobert Daublewsky von SterneckGustav KohnAlfred TauberWilhelm Wirtinger Died January 25, 1894, Vienna, Austria Education Czech Technical University in Prague, Charles University in Prague People also search for Gustav von Escherich, Wilhelm Fiedler, Wilhelm Wirtinger, Alfred Tauber
Institutions University of Vienna

Emil Weyr (July 1, 1848 – January 25, 1894) was an Austrian mathematician, known for his numerous publications on geometry.

Born in Prague, Weyr attended the Prague Polytechnic, where he was taught by Heinrich Durège and Otto Wilhelm Fiedler.

Selected publications

Theorie der mehrdeutigen geometrischen Elementargebilde und der algebraischen Curven und Flächen als deren Erzeugnisse. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner. 1869.

Geometrie der räumlichen Erzeugnisse ein-zwei-deutiger Gebilde. Leipzig: B. G. Teubner. 1870.

Die Elemente der projectivischen Geometrie. Wien: Wilhelm Braumüller. 1883.

Über die Geometrie der alten Ægypter. Wien: K. Gerold's Sohn. 1884.

References

Emil Weyr Wikipedia

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