Friday, September 25, 2020

Basic timeline of Bernhard Riemann


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This post is a basic timeline of mathematician Bernhard Riemann (1826-1868). There are 8 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • 1826: Born in Breselenz, Germany
  • 1840: Moves to Hanover, Germany
  • 1846: Enrolls at University of Gottingen
  • 1854: Begins teaching at University of Gottingen
  • 1854: Gives first lecture on Riemann geometry
  • 1859: Becomes head of mathematics at University of Gottingen
  • 1866: Died at age 39 in Selasca, Italy
  • 1868: On the hypotheses which lie at the foundation of geometry is published posthumously