Moritz Benedikt Cantor (23 August 1829 – 10 April 1920) was a German historian of mathematics. Cantor was born at Mannheim. He came from a Sephardi Jewish...

television presenter Max Cantor (1959–1991), American journalist and actor Mircea Cantor (born 1977), Romanian visual artist Moritz Cantor (1829–1920), German...

Cantor is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. The outer rim of the crater has a distinctly hexagonal...

the University of Strasbourg and the University of Heidelberg under Moritz Cantor. In 1906 he habilitated with a work about the conic sections of Grégoire...

by Arthur Moritz Schönflies blamed Kronecker's persistent criticism and Cantor's inability to confirm his continuum hypothesis" for Cantor's recurring...

Archimedes with him to Rome". Gauss's heroes were Archimedes and Newton, and Moritz Cantor, who studied under Gauss in the University of Göttingen, reported that...

Concerning the history of mathematics, he was known as critical to Moritz Cantor. With Soichi Kakeya, he is known for the Eneström-Kakeya theorem which...

history of mathematics"), volume 2, German historian of mathematics Moritz Cantor writes: Gleichwohl ist durch [Stefano degli Angeli] vermuthlich ein...

Moritz, Dear Moritz (German: Moritz, lieber Moritz) is a 1978 West German drama film directed by Hark Bohm. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International...

Retrieved 19 October 2013. He gives no clue as to the origin of the symbol. Moritz Cantor suggests that perhaps the Greek word ίσοι ("equal") was abbreviated...

Riemann to retain him in the teaching staff there. Dedekind, Riemann, Moritz Cantor and Alfred Enneper, although they had all already earned their PhDs...

of 23 unsolved mathematical problems, now termed Hilbert's problems. Moritz Cantor and Vito Volterra gave the two plenary lectures at the start of the...

1708) October 10 – Abel Tasman, Dutch explorer (born 1603) According to Moritz Cantor. "Earliest Known Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics (A)". Jeff...

Bell, Eric (1937). Men of Mathematics. New York: Simon and Schuster. Moritz Cantor (1905). "Jacobi, Carl Gustav Jacob". Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie...

History of Greek Mathematics. The history drew highly upon the work of Moritz Cantor, as well as upon pioneering works of Carl Anton Bretschneider, Hermann...

Abhandlungen zur Geschichte der mathematischen Wissenschaften (ed. Moritz Cantor). The Danish version was published 1903 in Copenhagen. Die Mathematik...

method of determining longitude. In: Isis. Bd. 22, 1935, S. 469–485. Moritz Cantor (1878). "Gemma-Frisius, Rainer". Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in...

several other priority disputes. For example, both H. G. Zeuthen and Moritz Cantor, writing at the cusp of the 20th century, dismissed Bernoulli's claims...

Amar Rabbi Elazar Cantor Meyer Kanewsky's 1919 performance of the last part of Parshat Haketoret, a passage often read after the morning service in Judaism...

1814 – James Roosevelt Bayley, American archbishop (died 1877) 1829 – Moritz Cantor, German mathematician and historian (died 1920) 1843 – William Southam...

Egypt to lay out right angles, such as for the pyramids. The historian Moritz Cantor first made the conjecture in 1882. Right angles were certainly laid...

on to become renowned mathematicians, physicists, and astronomers: Moritz Cantor, Dedekind, Dirksen, Encke, Gould, Heine, Klinkerfues, Kupffer, Listing...

compared to one day every 3,330 years in the Gregorian calendar.: 200  Moritz Cantor considered it the most perfect calendar ever devised.: 101  One of his...

et tables, (Volume XVII). George Johnston Allman C. A. Bretschneider Moritz Cantor J. G. Friedlein James Gow Siegmund Günther Hermann Hankel J. L. Heiberg...

that dry air enhances evaporation, unlike wet air, which slows it. Moritz Cantor, "Ernst Ferdinand August", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie vol-1 (1875)...

Biographie (in German). Vol. 20. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot. pp. 745–745. Moritz Cantor (1888). "Prowe, Leopold". Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German)...

reports credit being given to Marin Mersenne. Beginning with the work of Moritz Cantor and Siegmund Günther, scholars now assign priority to French mathematician...

the Thomaskantor in Latin, Cantor et Director Musices, describes the two functions of cantor and director. As the cantor, he prepared the choir for service...

Moritz Henle (7 August 1850 – 24 August 1925) was a prominent German composer of liturgical music and cantor of the Jewish reform movement. Henle was born...

Ivan Sechenov (died 1905), "father of Russian physiology". August 23 – Moritz Cantor (died 1920), German historian of mathematics. August 24 - Emanuella...