Mathematician:Konrad Hermann Theodor Knopp

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Mathematician

German mathematician who worked on generalized limits and complex functions.


Nationality

German


History

  • Born: 22 July 1882 in Berlin, Germany
  • 1901: One semester at University of Lausanne
  • 1902: University of Berlin
  • 1906: Received qualification to teach at University of Berlin
  • 1907: Doctorate from University of Berlin
  • 1908: Travelled to Japan to teach in Nagasaki
  • 1909: Travelled in India and China
  • 1910: Returned to Germany, married the painter Gertrud Kressner
  • 1910: Moved to Tsingtao, eastern Shantung province, China
  • 1910 -- 1911: Taught at the German-Chinese academy in Tsingtao
  • 1911: Returned to Germany, taught at Military Technical Academy and Military Academy
  • 1914: Wounded in action in World War I, returned to teaching at Berlin University
  • 1915: Appointed as extraordinary professor at Königsberg
  • 1919: Became ordinary professor at Königsberg
  • 1926: Appointed to chair of mathematics at Tübingen University
  • 1950: Retired
  • Died: 20 April 1957 in Annecy, France


Publications

  • 1907: Grenzwerte von Reihen bei der Annäherung an die Konvergenzgrenze (degree thesis)
  • 1916: Bemerkungen zur Struktur einer linearen perfekten nirgends dichten Punktmenge (Math. Ann. Vol. 77, no. 3: pp. 438 – 451)
  • 1918: Co-founder of Mathematische Zeitschrift, with Erhard Schmidt and Issai Schur
  • 1918: Ein einfaches Verfahren zur Bildüng stetiger nirgends differenzierbarer Funktionen (Math. Z. Vol. 2: pp. 1 – 26)
  • 1920: Mittelwertbildung und Reihentransformation (Math. Z. Vol. 6: pp. 118 – 123)
  • 1922: Theorie und Anwendung der Unendlichen Reihen
  • 1923: Über das Eulersche Summierungsverfahren (Math. Z. Vol. 18: pp. 125 – 156)
  • 1930: Zur Theorie der Limitlerungsverfahren (Math. Z. Vol. 31: pp. 97 – 172)
  • 1930: Zur Theorie der Limitlerungsverfahren (Math. Z. Vol. 31: pp. 276 – 305)
  • 1935: Über die maximalen Abstände und Verhältnisse verschiedener Mittelwerte (Math. Z. Vol. 39: pp. 768 – 776)
  • 1936: Elemente der Funktionentheorie
  • 1952: Zwei Abelsche Sätze (Acad. Serbe Sci. Publ. Inst. Math. Vol. 4: pp. 89 – 94)
  • 1953: Elements of the Theory of Functions (translation of Elemente der Funktionentheorie from 1936)
  • Published the 6th edition of Höhere Mathematik: eine Einführung für Studierende und zum Selbststudium by Hans von Mangoldt


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