Hans Schwerdtfeger
German-Canadian-Australian mathematician
Died when: 87 years 199 days (1050 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Hans Wilhelm Eduard Schwerdtfeger FRSC (9 December 1902 – 26 June 1990) was a German-Canadian-Australian mathematician who worked in Galois theory, matrix theory, theory of groups and their geometries, and complex analysis. "In 1962 he published Geometry of Complex Numbers: Circle Geometry, Möbius Transformations, Non-Euclidean Geometry which: ... should be in every library, and every expert in classical function theory should be familiar with this material.
The author has performed a distinct service by making this material so conveniently accessible in a single book. " - O'Connor, John J.;
Robertson, Edmund F., "Hans Schwerdtfeger", MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews
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