Gustav Herglotz
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Gustav Herglotz (2 February 1881 – 22 March 1953) was a German Bohemian physicist best known for his works on the theory of relativity and seismology.
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Gustav Herglotz | |
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Born | (1881-02-02)2 February 1881 |
Died | 22 March 1953(1953-03-22) (aged 72) Göttingen, Germany |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Göttingen LMU Munich |
Known for | Hergoltz formulas Herglotz–Noether theorem Herglotz-Riesz representation theorem Herglotz–Zagier function Wiechert–Herglotz method |
Awards | Lieben Prize (1915) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics, Applied mathematics |
Institutions | University of Leipzig |
Doctoral advisor | Hugo von Seeliger Ludwig Boltzmann |
Doctoral students | Emil Artin |
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