Georg Hamel
Mathematician, Academic
1877 – 1954
Who was Georg Hamel?
Georg Karl Wilhelm Hamel was a German mathematician with interests in mechanics, the foundations of mathematics and function theory.
Hamel was born in Düren, Rhenish Prussia. He studied at Aachen, Berlin, Göttingen, and Karlsruhe. His adviser of doctoral study was David Hilbert. He taught at Brünn in 1905, Aachen in 1912, and at the Technical University of Berlin in 1919. In 1927, Hamel studied the size of the key space for the Kryha encryption device. He became a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in 1938 and the Bavarian Academy of Sciences in 1953. He died in Landshut, Bavaria.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1877
Düren - Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- University of Karlsruhe
- Humboldt University of Berlin
- Employment
- Technical University of Berlin
- Died
- Oct 4, 1954
Landshut
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on July 23, 2013
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