2019-05-07 Guide to "Funktionen Theorie" Class Notes Transcribed by Helene Weber from a Course Taught by Professor Heinrich Weber, circa 1926 SPEC.RARE.CMS.0295 Finding aid prepared by Beth Crowner Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections

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2019 March This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2019-05-14T16:04-0400 English Describing Archives: A Content Standard "Funktionen Theorie" Class Notes Transcribed by Helene Weber from a Course Taught by Professor Heinrich Weber SPEC.RARE.CMS.0295 Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections 1 0.17 Cubic feet circa 1926 Heinrich Martin Weber (1842-1913) was a German mathematician who worked with algebra, number theory, analysis, and applications of analysis in mathematical physics. Helene Bauer Weber was a professor and German mathematician active in the early 20th century."Funktionen Theorie" Class Notes Transcribed by Helene Weber from a Course Taught by Professor Heinrich Weber is a notebook of class notes from Professor Heinrich Martin Weber’s class titled, "Funktionen Theorie," or "Theory of Functions," a branch of mathematics that handles differentiable complex valued functions with complex variables. The notebook states the class notes are from a summer semester course taught in 1896. They were transcribed by Professor Helene Bauer Weber circa 1926. (1) flat box German Weber, Helene Bauer Acquisitions Information

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Heinrich Martin Weber (1842-1913) was a German mathematician who worked with algebra, number theory, analysis, and applications of analysis in mathematical physics. His most famous work is Lehrbuch der Algebra, published in 1895 as a two volume textbook on algebra, with a third volume published in 1903. Weber taught number theory at various universities, including a post at the University of Strasbourg beginning in 1895.

Helene Bauer Weber was a professor and German mathematician who attended the 3rd National Congress of Mathematicians in 1904, which took place in Heidelberg.

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"Funktionen Theorie" Class Notes Transcribed by Helene Weber from a Course Taught by Professor Heinrich Weber is a notebook of class notes from Professor Heinrich Martin Weber’s class titled, "Funktionen Theorie," or "Theory of Functions," a branch of mathematics that handles differentiable complex valued functions with complex variables. The notebook states the class notes are from a summer semester course taught in 1896. They were transcribed by Professor Helene Bauer Weber circa 1926. An enclosed letter from Helene mentions the cost of the transcription as 80 marks.

Weber, Heinrich, 1842-1913 Weber, Helene Bauer Mathematicians--Germany--19th century Mathematicians--Germany--20th century Notebooks Number theory--Study and teaching--19th century Numbers, complex--Study and teaching--19th century