Mathematician:Karl Zsigmondy
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Mathematician
Austrian mathematician of Hungarian ethnicity, best known for Zsigmondy's Theorem, discovered in $1882$.
Nationality
Austrian, of Hungarian origin
History
- Born: 27 March 1867 in Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire
- 1886: Started study at University of Vienna
- 1890: Awarded Ph.D.
- 1890 -- 1894: Studied at the University of Berlin, University of Göttingen and the Sorbonne in Paris
- 1894: Returned to Vienna
- 1894 -- 1932: Worked at University of Vienna
- Died: 14 October 1925 in Vienna, Austria
Theorems and Definitions
Results named for Karl Zsigmondy can be found here.
Publications
- 1892: Zur Theorie der Potenzreste (Journal Monatshefte für Mathematik Vol. 3: pp. 265 – 284)