Robert Fricke
Mathematician, Academic
1861 – 1930
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Who was Robert Fricke?
Karl Emanuel Robert Fricke was a German mathematician, known for his work in function theory, especially on elliptic, modular and automorphic functions. He was one of the main collaborators of Felix Klein, with whom he produced two classic two volume monographs on elliptic modular functions and automorphic functions.
From 1894 to 1930 Fricke was professor of Higher Mathematics at the Technische Hochschule Carolo-Wilhelmina in Braunschweig.
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- Born
- Sep 24, 1861
Helmstedt - Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- University of Leipzig
- Lived in
- Germany
- Died
- Jul 18, 1930
Bad Harzburg
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on July 23, 2013
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