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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Johann Friedrich PfaffMathematics17851787 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (post-doc), Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (post-doc), Johann Elert Bode (grad student)
Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma1930 Edmund Landau (post-doc)
Johannes Gualtherus van der Corput1920 Edmund Landau (post-doc)
Bartel L. van der WaerdenAlgebraic geometry, history of mathematics and astronomy1927 David Hilbert (post-doc), Emmy Noether (research assistant)
Ernst Wilhelm FiedlerMathematics1885 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Ludwig BieberbachComplex analysis1910 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Carl Ludwig Siegel1920 Edmund Landau (grad student)
Felix Christian KleinMathematics1871 Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch (post-doc)
Ernst Christian Julius Schering1857 Wilhelm Eduard Weber (grad student)
Johann Benedikt Listingphysiological optics1834 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Georg Simon KlügelMathematics and physics1763 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student)
Friedrich Wilhelm BesselAstronomy1810 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Georg Christoph Lichtenberggeodetics, meteorology, astronomy, chemistry1765 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student)
Mellen Woodman Haskell1890 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Karl Christian von LangsdorfApplied mathematics, engineering17741776 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (research assistant)
Norbert Wiener David Hilbert (post-doc)
Christoph Gudermann1841 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student), Bernhard Friedrich Thibaut (research assistant)
Bernhard Friedrich Thibaut1796 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student), Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (grad student)
Enno Heeren Dirksen1820 Bernhard Friedrich Thibaut (grad student)
Christine Ladd-Franklinpsychophysics, color vision, mathematics, logic1891 Georg Elias Müller (research scientist)
Erik Edlund1847 Wilhelm Eduard Weber (post-doc)
August Ferdinand MöbiusMöbius strip18131814 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (research assistant)
Erhard Schmidtapplied mathematics1905 David Hilbert (grad student)
Hanfried LudloffFluid mechanics19221925 Ludwig Prandtl (grad student)
Robert Haussnermathematics1888 Ernst Christian Julius Schering (grad student), Hermann Amandus Schwarz (grad student)
Heinrich Christian Schumacher18081809 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (post-doc)
Carl Gauß (Gauss)Mathematics1832 Wilhelm Eduard Weber (collaborator)
Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind1852 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Alexander Markovich Ostrowski1920 Felix Christian Klein (grad student), Edmund Landau (grad student)
Oskar Bolza1886 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Hugo Dyonizy Steinhaus1911 David Hilbert (grad student)
Reinhold Baer1927 Hellmuth Kneser (grad student)
Hellmuth Kneser1921 David Hilbert (grad student)
John L. von NeumannMathematics David Hilbert (post-doc)
Bernhard Riemann1851 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Carl Anton Bjerknes18551856 Gustav Peter Lejeune Dirichlet (grad student), Bernhard Riemann (grad student)
Hermann Minkowskinumber theory
Andreas Speiser1909 Hermann Minkowski (grad student), David Hilbert (grad student)
Otto Toeplitz
Gustav Peter Lejeune Dirichlet
Paul Painlevé1886 Hermann Amandus Schwarz (research assistant), Felix Christian Klein (research assistant)
Otto Eduard Neugebauerhistory of mathematics1926 Richard Courant (grad student)
Adolf Hammerstein1919 Edmund Landau (grad student)
Robert Johann Maria Königpure mathematics1907 David Hilbert (grad student)
Horst Georg Julius Alfred von Sanden1908 Carl Runge (grad student)
Vojislav Gregorius AvakumovićMathematical Analysis
Hans-Jürgen Borchers
Jakob Yngvason1973 Hans-Jürgen Borchers (grad student)
Rolf Herman Nevanlinna1924 Edmund Landau (post-doc), Richard Courant (post-doc), David Hilbert (post-doc)
Johann Hieronymus Schröter17621767 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student)
Sydney GoldsteinAerodynamics19281929 Ludwig Prandtl (post-doc), Albert Betz (post-doc)
Enrico Betti18581859 Bernhard Riemann (research scientist)
Erich Hecke1910 David Hilbert (grad student)
Christian Ludwig GerlingGeodetics1812 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Johann Tobias Meyer Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student)
Ladislaus BortkiewiczPoisson distribution1892 Wilhelm Lexis (grad student)
Richard Courantmathematics1910 David Hilbert (grad student)
Abraham Gotthelf KästnerMathematics, poetry
David HilbertMathematics
Edmund Landau
Jürgen Kurt Moserdynamical systems, celestial mechanics, partial differential equations, nonlinear functional analysis, differential and complex geometry, and the calculus of variations1952 Carl Ludwig Siegel (grad student), Franz Rellich (grad student)
Saunders Mac Lane1934 Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl (grad student), I. Paul Bernays (grad student)
Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl1908 David Hilbert (grad student)
I. Paul Bernays1912 Edmund Landau (grad student)
Alfred Haar1909 David Hilbert (grad student)
Franz Rellich1929 Richard Courant (grad student)
Maxime Bôcher1891 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Hans Lewy1925 Richard Courant (grad student)
William Feller1926 Richard Courant (grad student)
Wilhelm Maak
Wilhelm LexisFounder of the field of insurance
Heinrich Maschke1880 Hermann Amandus Schwarz (grad student), Johann Benedikt Listing (grad student)
Kurt Otto Friedrichs1925 Richard Courant (grad student)
Heinz Otto CordesClassical analysis1952 Franz Rellich (grad student)
Max Wilhelm DehnTopology1900 David Hilbert (grad student)
Günther LudwigTheoretical physics19461948 Richard Becker (post-doc)
Georg Karl Wilhelm Hamel1901 David Hilbert (grad student)
Oliver D. Kellogg1902 David Hilbert (grad student)
Charles Max Masondifferential equations, the calculus of variations, electromagnetic theory1903 David Hilbert (grad student)
Gustav Ferdinand Joseph HerglotzMathematics, Theoretical Physics, Astronomy
Jakob GrommerFunctional Analysis, General Relativity, Unified Field Theory Mathematics1914 David Hilbert (grad student)
Ludwig PrandtlFluid mechanics
Dunham Jackson Mathematics Edmund Landau (grad student)
Hans Adolph Rademacher math1916 Constantin Caratheodory (grad student)
Moritz Abraham Stern1829 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)