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Friedrich Schottky

German mathematician

Died when: 84 years 19 days (1008 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Friedrich Schottky

Friedrich Hermann Schottky (24 July 1851 – 12 August 1935) was a German mathematician who worked on elliptic, abelian, and theta functions and introduced Schottky groups and Schottky's theorem.

He was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland) and died in Berlin.Schottky was a professor at the University of Zurich from 1882-1892.

He is also the father of Walter H.Schottky, the German physicist and inventor of a variety of semiconductor concepts.


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