Moritz Benedikt Cantor (23 August 1829 – 10 April 1920) was a German historian of mathematics. Cantor was born at Mannheim. He came from a Sephardi Jewish...

television presenter Max Cantor (1959–1991), American journalist and actor Mircea Cantor (born 1977), Romanian visual artist Moritz Cantor (1829–1920), German...

history of mathematics"), volume 2, German historian of mathematics Moritz Cantor writes: Gleichwohl ist durch [Stefano degli Angeli] vermuthlich ein...

by Arthur Moritz Schönflies blamed Kronecker's persistent criticism and Cantor's inability to confirm his continuum hypothesis" for Cantor's recurring...

Riemann to retain him in the teaching staff there. Dedekind, Riemann, Moritz Cantor and Alfred Enneper, although they had all already earned their PhDs...

Cantor is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. The outer rim of the crater has a distinctly hexagonal...

men of later times". Gauss's heroes were Archimedes and Newton, and Moritz Cantor, who studied under Gauss in the University of Göttingen, reported that...

Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990) Moritz Cantor (1879), "Göpel, Gustav Adolph", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German)...

Bell, Eric (1937). Men of Mathematics. New York: Simon and Schuster. Moritz Cantor (1905), "Jacobi, Carl Gustav Jacob", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie...

Amar Rabbi Elazar Cantor Meyer Kanewsky's 1919 performance of the last part of Parshat Haketoret, a passage often read after the morning service in Judaism...

1708) October 10 – Abel Tasman, Dutch explorer (born 1603) According to Moritz Cantor. "Earliest Known Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics (A)". Jeff...

that dry air enhances evaporation, unlike wet air, which slows it. Moritz Cantor, "Ernst Ferdinand August", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie vol-1 (1875)...

several other priority disputes. For example, both H. G. Zeuthen and Moritz Cantor, writing at the cusp of the 20th century, dismissed Bernoulli's claims...

method of determining longitude. In: Isis. Bd. 22, 1935, S. 469–485. Moritz Cantor (1878), "Gemma-Frisius, Rainer", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in...

on to become renowned mathematicians, physicists, and astronomers: Moritz Cantor, Dedekind, Dirksen, Encke, Gould, Heine, Klinkerfues, Kupffer, Listing...

reports credit being given to Marin Mersenne. Beginning with the work of Moritz Cantor and Siegmund Günther, scholars now assign priority to French mathematician...

French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Moritz Cantor (1876), "Burgi, Jobst", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German),...

"Moritz Rosenhaupt: Cantor and composer, 1841–1900". Jewish Music Research Centre.  Singer, Isidore; Frank, Julius (1905). "Rosenhaupt, Moritz". In Singer, Isidore;...

Friedrich Moritz Hartogs. 1896 Schröder announces a proof (as a corollary of a theorem by Jevons). 1897 Bernstein, a 19-year-old student in Cantor's Seminar...

the University of Strasbourg and the University of Heidelberg under Moritz Cantor. In 1906 he habilitated with a work about the conic sections of Grégoire...

Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der mathematischen Wissenschaften (ed. Moritz Cantor). The Danish version was published 1903 in Copenhagen. Die Mathematik...

April 8 – John Brashear, American astronomer (born 1840). April 9 – Moritz Cantor, German historian of mathematics (born 1829). April 26 – Srinivasa Ramanujan...

of 23 unsolved mathematical problems, now termed Hilbert's problems. Moritz Cantor and Vito Volterra gave the two plenary lectures at the start of the...

compared to one day every 3,330 years in the Gregorian calendar.: 200  Moritz Cantor considered it the most perfect calendar ever devised.: 101  One of his...

(b. 1837) 1919 – Emiliano Zapata, Mexican general (b. 1879) 1920 – Moritz Cantor, German mathematician and historian (b. 1829) 1931 – Kahlil Gibran,...

Moritz, Dear Moritz (German: Moritz, lieber Moritz) is a 1978 West German drama film directed by Hark Bohm. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International...

Sechenov (died 1905), "the father of Russian physiology". August 23 – Moritz Cantor (died 1920), German historian of mathematics. August 24 - Emanuella...

2008. on Encyclopedia.com. 6 Dec. 2014 <[1]. (the years at Holzdorf) Moritz Cantor (1857), "Petrus Ramus, Michael Stifel, Hieronymus Cardanus, drei mathematische...

have been much debated. It was first conjectured by the historian Moritz Cantor in 1882. It is known that right angles were laid out accurately in Ancient...

1814 – James Roosevelt Bayley, American archbishop (d. 1877) 1829 – Moritz Cantor, German mathematician and historian (d. 1920) 1843 – William Southam...