Historical records matching Alfred Clebsch
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About Alfred Clebsch
Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch was a German mathematician who made important contributions to algebraic geometry and invariant theory. He attended the University of Königsberg and was habilitated at Berlin. He subsequently taught in Berlin and Karlsruhe. His collaboration with Paul Gordan in Giessen led to the introduction of Clebsch–Gordan coefficients for spherical harmonics, which are now widely used in quantum mechanics.
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Alfred Clebsch's Timeline
| 1833 |
January 19, 1833
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Königsberg, Königsberg, Ostpreußen, Prussia
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| 1859 |
1859
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| 1860 |
September 29, 1860
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| 1861 |
1861
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1864
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| 1872 |
November 7, 1872
Age 39
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Göttingen, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
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