Erich Rothe

German mathematician (1895-1988)
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human
Sex or gender
male
Date of birth
July 21, 1895, 1895[2][7]
Date of death
February 19, 1988, 1988[4][8]
Place of birth
Berlin
Place of death
Ann Arbor
Country of citizenship
Germany[11]
Ethnic group
Jewish people[12]
Educated at
Frederick William University Berlin (1919–1926), Royal Wilhelms-Gymnasium (?–1913), LMU Munich (1913–1914)[24][25]
Award received
Guggenheim Fellowship
Notable work
method of lines
Citizenship
Germany
Doctoral student
Joshua Chover (1952), Jane Cronin Scanlon (1949), Richard Blaine Barrar (1952), George J. Minty (1959), Jesús Gil de Lamadrid (1956), Lynn Ulfred Albers (1950)
Work location
Berlin, Wrocław
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, English
Academic degree
doctorate
Birth name
Erich Hans Rothe
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Family name
Rothe
Given name
Erich, Hans
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WikiProject Mathematics
Name in native language
Erich Hans Rothe
Participated in conflict
World War I, Battle of Verdun
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MacTutor biography ID
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Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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ZbMATH author ID
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Summary

Born in Berlin[1], he… he was born on July 21, 1895[2]. He died in Ann Arbor[3]. He died on February 19, 1988[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Body

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin[24], a university[26], in Prussia[27], founded in 1828[28]; Royal Wilhelms-Gymnasium[25], a gymnasium[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1858[31]; and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[32], a public research university[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1472[35], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[36]. Doctoral advisors include Richard von Mises[37], a mathematician[38], 1883–1953[39], of Austria[40], awarded the honorary doctor of the Vienna Technical University[41], specialised in probability theory[42] and Erhard Schmidt[43], a mathematician[44], 1876–1959[45], of German Democratic Republic[46], awarded the National Prize of East Germany[47], specialised in functional analysis[48]. Erich Rothe earned the academic degree of doctorate[49].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include mathematics[13], an academic discipline[50]; mathematical analysis[14], an academic discipline[51]; theory of differential equations[15], a branch of mathematics[52]; integral equation[16]; and mathematical physics[17], a branch of mathematics[53]. Employers include Wrocław University of Science and Technology[18], a polytechnic[54], in Poland[55], founded in 1910[56], headquartered in Wrocław[57]; Imperial German Army[19], an army[58], in German Reich[59], founded in 1871[60]; University of Wrocław[20], a university[61], in Poland[62], founded in 1702[63]; William Penn University[21], a university[64], in United States[65], founded in 1873[66], headquartered in Oskaloosa[67]; University of Michigan[22], a public research university[68], in United States[69], founded in 1817[70], headquartered in Ann Arbor[71]; and Western Michigan University[23], a public university[72], in United States[73], founded in 1903[74]. Doctoral students include Joshua Chover[75], Jane Cronin Scanlon[76], Richard Blaine Barrar[77], George J. Minty[78], Jesús Gil de Lamadrid[79], and Lynn Ulfred Albers[80].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Erich Rothe is method of lines[81].

Recognition

Erich Rothe received the Guggenheim Fellowship[82].

Why It Matters

His notable doctoral advisees include Jane Cronin Scanlon[83], a mathematician[84], 1922–2018[85], of United States[86], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[87], specialised in partial differential equation[88].

FAQs

Where was Erich Rothe born?

Erich Rothe was born in Berlin[1].

Where did Erich Rothe die?

Erich Rothe died in Ann Arbor[3].

Who was Erich Rothe married to?

Erich Rothe's spouses include Hildegard Rothe-Ille[10].

What did Erich Rothe do for work?

Erich Rothe worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Erich Rothe go to school?

Erich Rothe was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[24], Royal Wilhelms-Gymnasium[25], and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[32].

What awards did Erich Rothe receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[82].

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