Ferdinand Georg Frobenius

Ferdinand Georg Frobenius (October 26, 1849 - August 3, 1917) was a German mathematician, best-known for his contributions to the theory of differential equations and to group theory.

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October 26 - 1849 - August 3 - 1917 - German - Mathematician - Differential equations - Group theory

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Frobenius was born in Charlottenburg, a suburb of Berlin, and was educated at the University of Berlin. His thesis was on the solution of differential equations, under the direction of Weierstrass. After its completion in 1870, he taught in Berlin for a few years before receiving an appointment at the Polytechnicum in Zurich (now ETH Zurich). In 1893 he returned to Berlin, where he was elected to the Prussian Academy of Sciences.

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Charlottenburg - Berlin - University of Berlin - Weierstrass - 1870 - Zurich - ETH Zurich - 1893

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