- Hermann Schubert
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name = Hermann Schubert
caption = Hermann Cäsar Hannibal Schubert
birth_date = birth date|1848|5|22|df=y
birth_place =Potsdam ,Brandenburg ,Germany
death_date = death date and age|1911|7|20|1848|5|22|df=y
death_place =Hamburg ,Germany
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field =Mathematician
work_institution = Realgymnasium Andreanum
alma_mater = Universität Berlin
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known_for =Enumerative geometry Schubert calculus
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footnotes =Hermann Cäsar Hannibal Schubert (born
22 May 1848 inPotsdam ,Germany ; died20 July 1911 inHamburg ,Germany ) MacTutor Biography|id=Schubert] was a German mathematician.Schubert was one of the leading developers of
enumerative geometry , which considers those parts of algebraic geometry that involve a finite number of solutions. In 1874, Schubert won a prize for solving a question posed by Zeuthen.Schubert calculus was named after him.Schubert tutored
Adolf Hurwitz at the Realgymnasium Andreanum inHildesheim ,Hanover , and arranged for Hurwitz to study underFelix Klein at University.References
Bibliography
*Werner Burau and Bodo Renschuch, "Ergänzungen zur Biographie von Hermann Schubert," (Complements to the biography of Hermann Schubert,) "Mitt. Math. Ges. Hamb." 13, pp. 63-65 (1993), ISSN 0340-4358.
ee also
* Enumerative Geometry
*Schubert calculus
*Schubert variety External links
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