Alexander von Brill

Mathematician, Academic

1842 – 1935

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Who was Alexander von Brill?

Alexander Wilhelm von Brill was a German mathematician.

Born in Darmstadt, Hesse, he attended University of Giessen where he earned his doctorate under supervision of Alfred Clebsch. He held a chair at the University of Tübingen, where Max Planck was among his students.

The London Science Museum contains sliceform objects prepared by von Brill and Felix Klein.

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Born
Sep 20, 1842
Darmstadt
Profession
Education
  • University of Giessen
Died
Jun 8, 1935
Tübingen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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