Robert Fricke
German mathematician (1861–1930)
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Robert Fricke was born on September 24, 1861[1], in Helmstedt[2]. He died on July 18, 1930[3], in Bad Harzburg[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and Oberlehrer[7].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Braunschweig Main Cemetery[8]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
- Field of work: mathematical analysis[10], group theory[11], mathematics[12], complex analysis[13], function theory[14]
- Position held: chairperson[15], rector[16]
- Employer: TU Braunschweig[17], Martino-Katharineum[18], Kiel University[19], University of Göttingen[20]
- Educated at: Leipzig University[21], Martino-Katharineum[22], University of Göttingen[23], University of Zurich[24], Frederick William University Berlin[25], University of Strasbourg[26]
- Doctoral advisor: Felix Klein[27], Carl Neumann[28]
- Notable work: Fricke involution[29]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[30], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[31]
- Sex or gender: male[32]
- Family name: Fricke[33]
- Given name: Robert[34], Karl[35], Emmanuel[36]
- Work location: Brunswick[37], Göttingen[38]
- Academic thesis: Über Systeme elliptischer Modulfunktionen von niederer Stufenzahl[39]
- Relative: Felix Klein[40]
- Described by source: Neue Deutsche Biographie[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[42]
- Birth name: Karl Emanuel Robert Fricke[43]
- Name in native language: Robert Fricke[44]
- Different from: Otto Robert Fricke[45]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[46]
FAQs
Where was Robert Fricke born?
Robert Fricke was born in Helmstedt[2].
Where did Robert Fricke die?
Robert Fricke died in Bad Harzburg[4].
What did Robert Fricke do for work?
Robert Fricke worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and Oberlehrer[7].
Where did Robert Fricke go to school?
Robert Fricke was educated at Leipzig University[21], Martino-Katharineum[22], University of Göttingen[23], and University of Zurich[24].