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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Vojislav Gregorius AvakumovićMathematical Analysis
Paul Bachmann18561862 Bernhard Riemann (grad student), Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind (grad student), Gustav Peter Lejeune Dirichlet (grad student)
Reinhold Baer1927 Hellmuth Kneser (grad student)
I. Paul Bernays1912 Edmund Landau (grad student)
Friedrich Wilhelm BesselAstronomy1810 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Enrico Betti18581859 Bernhard Riemann (research scientist)
Ludwig BieberbachComplex analysis19061910 Felix Christian Klein (grad student), Hermann Minkowski (research assistant), Paul Koebe (research assistant)
Carl Anton Bjerknes18551856 Gustav Peter Lejeune Dirichlet (grad student), Bernhard Riemann (grad student)
Maxime Bôcher1891 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Oskar Bolza1886 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Hans-Jürgen Borchers
Ladislaus BortkiewiczPoisson distribution1892 Wilhelm Lexis (grad student)
Heinz Otto CordesClassical analysis1952 Franz Rellich (grad student)
Richard Courantmathematics19071912 David Hilbert (grad student), Hermann Minkowski (grad student)
Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind1852 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Max Wilhelm DehnTopology1900 David Hilbert (grad student)
Gustav Peter Lejeune Dirichlet
Enno Heeren Dirksen1820 Bernhard Friedrich Thibaut (grad student)
Erik Edlund1847 Wilhelm Eduard Weber (post-doc)
William Feller1926 Richard Courant (grad student)
Ernst Wilhelm FiedlerMathematics1885 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Kurt Otto Friedrichs1925 Richard Courant (grad student)
Carl Gauß (Gauss)Mathematics1832 Wilhelm Eduard Weber (collaborator)
Christian Ludwig GerlingGeodetics18101812 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student), Karl Ludwig Harding (research assistant)
Carl Wolfgang Benjamin Goldschmidt1831 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Sydney GoldsteinAerodynamics19281929 Ludwig Prandtl (post-doc), Albert Betz (post-doc)
Jakob GrommerFunctional Analysis, General Relativity, Unified Field Theory Mathematics1914 David Hilbert (grad student)
Christoph Gudermann1841 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student), Bernhard Friedrich Thibaut (research assistant)
Alfred Haar1909 David Hilbert (grad student)
Georg Karl Wilhelm Hamel1901 David Hilbert (grad student)
Adolf Hammerstein1919 Edmund Landau (grad student)
Mellen Woodman Haskell1890 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Robert Haussnermathematics1888 Ernst Christian Julius Schering (grad student), Hermann Amandus Schwarz (grad student)
Erich Hecke1910 David Hilbert (grad student)
Gustav Ferdinand Joseph HerglotzMathematics, Theoretical Physics, Astronomy
David HilbertMathematics
Thomas Archer Hirst18521853 Gustav Peter Lejeune Dirichlet (post-doc)
Nikolaus Hofreiter Philipp Furtwängler (grad student)
Dunham Jackson Mathematics Edmund Landau (grad student)
Abraham Gotthelf KästnerMathematics, poetry
Oliver D. Kellogg1902 David Hilbert (grad student)
Felix Christian KleinMathematics1871 Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch (post-doc)
Georg Simon KlügelMathematics and physics1763 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student)
Hellmuth Kneser1921 David Hilbert (grad student)
Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma1930 Edmund Landau (post-doc)
Robert Johann Maria Königpure mathematics1907 David Hilbert (grad student)
Christine Ladd-Franklinpsychophysics, color vision, mathematics, logic1891 Georg Elias Müller (research scientist)
Edmund Landau
Saunders Mac Lane1934 Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl (grad student), I. Paul Bernays (grad student)
Hans Lewy1925 Richard Courant (grad student)
Wilhelm LexisFounder of the field of insurance
Georg Christoph Lichtenberggeodetics, meteorology, astronomy, chemistry1765 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student)
C. L. Ferdinand LindemannMathematics18701872 Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch (research assistant)
Johann Benedikt Listingphysiological optics1834 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student)
Hanfried LudloffFluid mechanics19221925 Ludwig Prandtl (grad student)
Günther LudwigTheoretical physics19461948 Richard Becker (post-doc)
Wilhelm Maak
Heinrich Maschke1880 Hermann Amandus Schwarz (grad student), Johann Benedikt Listing (grad student)
Charles Max Masondifferential equations, the calculus of variations, electromagnetic theory1903 David Hilbert (grad student)
Johann Tobias Meyer Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student)
Hermann Minkowskinumber theory
August Ferdinand MöbiusMöbius strip18131814 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (research assistant)
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)
Otto Eduard Neugebauerhistory of mathematics1926 Richard Courant (grad student)
Rolf Herman Nevanlinna1924 Edmund Landau (post-doc), Richard Courant (post-doc), David Hilbert (post-doc)
Alexander Markovich Ostrowski1920 Felix Christian Klein (grad student), Edmund Landau (grad student)
Paul Painlevé1886 Hermann Amandus Schwarz (research assistant), Felix Christian Klein (research assistant)
Oskar Perron19021906 David Hilbert (post-doc)
Johann Friedrich PfaffMathematics17851787 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (post-doc), Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (post-doc), Johann Elert Bode (grad student)
Ludwig PrandtlFluid mechanics
Hans Adolph Rademacher math1916 Constantin Caratheodory (grad student)
Franz Rellich1929 Richard Courant (grad student)
Bernhard Riemann18491854 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student), Wilhelm Eduard Weber (post-doc), Moritz Abraham Stern (research assistant), Johann Benedikt Listing (research assistant), Carl Wolfgang Benjamin Goldschmidt (post-doc)
George Croom Robertson1863 Rudolf Hermann Lotze (grad student), Rudolf Wagner (grad student)
Ernst Christian Julius Schering1857 Wilhelm Eduard Weber (grad student)
Erhard Schmidtapplied mathematics1905 David Hilbert (grad student)
Arthur Schönflies1884 Felix Christian Klein (grad student)
Johann Hieronymus Schröter17621767 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student)
Heinrich Christian Schumacher18081809 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (post-doc)
Carl Ludwig Siegel1920 Edmund Landau (grad student)
Andreas Speiser1909 Hermann Minkowski (grad student), David Hilbert (grad student)
Hugo Dyonizy Steinhaus1911 David Hilbert (grad student)
Moritz Abraham Stern18271830 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (grad student), Bernhard Friedrich Thibaut (grad student)
Bernhard Friedrich Thibaut1796 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (grad student), Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (grad student)
Otto Toeplitz
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)
Karl Christian von LangsdorfApplied mathematics, engineering17741776 Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (research assistant)
John L. von NeumannMathematics David Hilbert (post-doc)
Horst Georg Julius Alfred von Sanden1908 Carl Runge (grad student)
Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen18341835 Carl Gauß (Gauss) (research assistant)
Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl19041910 David Hilbert (grad student), Edmund G. Husserl (research assistant)
Eduard Weyr18721873 Ernst Christian Julius Schering (grad student), Ernst Friedrich Wilhelm Klinkerfues (grad student), Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch (grad student)
Norbert Wiener David Hilbert (post-doc)
Jakob Yngvason1973 Hans-Jürgen Borchers (grad student)