Adler, August (1863 - 1923)

Czech and Austrian mathematician

August Adler is noted for using the theory of inversion to provide an alternate proof of Mascheroni's compass and straightedge construction theorem

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Adler, August

Curriculum vitae

* 24.01.1863	Opava	Born
1879 - 1884	Wien	Mathematics student at the university in Vienna with focus on descriptive geometry
1882 - 1883		Papers on ruled surfaces and space curves
1885 - 1887	Wien	Assistant in astronomy and geodesy in Vienna
1890		Paper on the theory of Mascheroni's constructions
1895		Paper on the theory of geometrical constructions
1901	Wien	Habilitation on descriptive geometry at the University of Vienna
1902		Paper on the theory of drawing instruments
1906		Adler applied the theory of inversion to solve Mascheroni's construction problems in his book "Theorie der geometrischen Konstruktionen" published in Leipzig
1909 - ?	Wien	Professor at the University of Vienna
1909		Publication of the five figure logarithm tables
† 17.10.1923	Wien	Died

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Industrializzazione, dal 1850 al 1920

Letteratura

Theorie der geometrischen Konstruktionen
Autore: Adler, August
Pubblicato: 1906

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GBV		http://gso.gbv.de/PPN?PPN=658120395

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Adler, August (1863 - 1923)