Hermann Weyl

Hermann Weyl

(1885–1955) mathematician Germany

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Hermann Weyl (1885–1955) was a Germany mathematician, known for Weyl group|Weyl tensor|Weyl algebra|Weyl's postulate|Wigner–Weyl transform|Peter–Weyl theorem|Weyl's inequality|equidistribution theorem|Weyl curvature hypothesis|De Donder–Weyl theory|Weyl's lemma|Weyl equation|Weyl transformation|Weyl law|Weyl–Brauer matrices|Weyl scalar|Weyl chamber|Weyl–Schouten theorem|Weyl distance function|Weyl metrics|Weyl's theorem|Weyl–von Neumann theorem|Weyl–Lewis–Papapetrou coordinates|Weyl sequence|Weyl semimetal|Weyl Point|Weyl–Kac character formula.

About Hermann Weyl

Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl was a German mathematician, theoretical physicist, logician and philosopher. Although much of his working life was spent in Zürich, Switzerland, and then Princeton, New Jersey, he is associated with the University of Göttingen tradition of mathematics, represented by Carl Friedrich Gauss, David Hilbert and Hermann Minkowski.

Known for:

Weyl group|Weyl tensor|Weyl algebra|Weyl's postulate|Wigner–Weyl transform|Peter–Weyl theorem|Weyl's inequality|equidistribution theorem|Weyl curvature hypothesis|De Donder–Weyl theory|Weyl's lemma|Weyl equation|Weyl transformation|Weyl law|Weyl–Brauer matrices|Weyl scalar|Weyl chamber|Weyl–Schouten theorem|Weyl distance function|Weyl metrics|Weyl's theorem|Weyl–von Neumann theorem|Weyl–Lewis–Papapetrou coordinates|Weyl sequence|Weyl semimetal|Weyl Point|Weyl–Kac character formula

Notable works:

Raum, Zeit, Materie: Vorlesungen über allgemeine Relativitätstheorie.

Awards:

Lobachevsky Prize|Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship|Foreign Member of the Royal Society|honorary doctorate from Columbia University|Fellow of the American Physical Society|honorary doctorate of the University of Oslo|honorary doctor of ETH Zürich|honorary doctor of the University of Stuttgart|Arnold-Reymond prize|doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris

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