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David Hilbert
David Hilbert was a German mathematician and philosopher of mathematics and one of the most influential mathematicians of all time.
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science · German mathematician (1862–1943) · mathematician · university teacher · philosopher · physicist · logician · philosopher of mathematics · also David Hilbert, Hilbert
Born 23 January 1862 · Died 14 February 1943 · Q41585
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2026· 42 entries
WGRZ: Hilbert Hawks looking to soar
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legacy.com: Hilbert "Frank" Giliberto Obituary (2026) - Newark, DE - Apyre National Cremation Services - Port Reading
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Quantum Zeitgeist: Researchers Calculate Hilbert-Space Volume For Quantum Preparations
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ESPN Singapore: University of Rochester (NY) vs. Hilbert College (27 Sep, 2026) Pregame
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ESPN Ecuador: Highlights Hilbert College vs. Hobart (7 Nov., 2026)
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Buffalo News: Kilmer scores twice as Buffalo State tops Hilbert in opener
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Yahoo Finance: Hilbert Group Provides Update on Financial Position and Growth
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Dignity Memorial: Hilbert Etzler Obituary - Victoria, TX
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Investing.com: Earnings call transcript: Hilbert Group posts growth in Q2 2026 as stock falls
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Yahoo Finance: Hilbert Group Publishes Interim Report for The Second Quarter 2026
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Sofascore: Hilbert College Hawks vs Carlow Celtics live score, H2H and lineups
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Transfermarkt: Roberto Hilbert
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chippewa.com: Sex charges fly in Menard-Hilbert legal battle
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MaxPreps: RCFHS (CO-OP) Varsity Football @ Hilbert
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The Business Journals: Hilbert invests $4M in new turf field on campus
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facebook.com: 🔴🔵 #ExitosaTeEscucha 🎤 | En diálogo con Exitosa, Hilbert Villafane, especialista en Hidrología del Inaigem, advirtió que el retroceso y desaparición de glaciares en el Perú genera la formación de nuevas lagunas, lo que eleva el riesgo de desbordes e inund
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facebook.com: Exitosa Noticias. . 🔴🔵 #ExitosaTeEscucha 🎤 | En diálogo con Exitosa, Hilbert Villafane, especialista en Hidrología del Inaigem, advirtió que el retroceso y desaparición de glaciares en el Perú genera la formación de nuevas lagunas, lo que eleva el riesgo de d
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McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt Funeral Home: Obituary for Vayden Atticus Hilbert - McFarland-Troutman-Proffitt Funeral Home
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“Physics is too hard for physicists”
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“From now on, I must consider myself as not having a son.”
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legacy.com: James "Mickey" Hilbert Obituary (2026) - Cottonwood, ID - DeFord Funeral Home - Grangeville
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Quantum Zeitgeist: Hilbert–Pólya Finds Missing Eigenstates In BBM Hamiltonian’s Metric Completion
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Quantum Zeitgeist: Wikipedia Details Von Neumann Expanded Koopman’s 1931 Hilbert-Space Work
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ESPN: St. Lawrence vs. Hilbert College (Oct 10, 2026) Live Score
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Wealth Briefing: Hilbert Names Group Chief Financial Officer
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ESPN: Hilbert College vs. Rensselaer (4 Oct, 2026) Game Stats
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CoinMarketCap: Hilbert Group Acquires Crypto Trading Firm Enigma In $25M Deal
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ESPN Singapore: Hilbert College vs. Rensselaer (4 Oct, 2026) Pregame
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ESPN: Hilbert College vs. Rensselaer (3 Oct, 2026) Pregame
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ESPN: Hartwick vs. Hilbert College (Nov 14, 2026) Live Score
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TradingView: Hilbert Repurchases Additional Notes, Completes Share Issue
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marketscreener.com: Hilbert buys back convertible bonds and carries out a directed share issue
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ESPN: Hilbert College vs. Ithaca (Sep 19, 2026) Live Score
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Yahoo: Hilbert Group AB (publ) Repurchases Additional MSEK 2.4 Notes and Completes MSEK 8.5 Directed Share Issue
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TradingView: Hilbert Group Strategy Goes On-Chain as Syntetika Opens Deposits for BTC Basis+
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legacy.com: Harold "Harry" "Swampy" Paulson Obituary (2026) - Rural Hilbert, WI - Pielhop Funeral Homes LLC - Brillion
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2021· 1 entry
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2018· 1 entry
“„Im großen Garten der Geometrie kann sich jeder nach seinem Geschmack einen Strauß pflücken.“ – als Hilbert-Zitat bei Heinz Klaus Strick: Mathematik ist wunderschön, Springer, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-662-55830-0, S. 55, Google Books”
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2016· 2 entries
SBS: David Hilbert (1862 - 1943)
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The Drum: Kia names David Hilbert as UK marketing director
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2005· 1 entry
“On the Cantor set, as quoted in A World Without Time : The Forgotten Legacy of Godel and Einstein (2005) by Palle Yourgrau, p. 44”
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2004· 1 entry
“Upon hearing that one of his students had dropped out to study poetry, as quoted in The Universal Book of Mathematics (2004) by David J. Darling, p. 151”
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1996· 1 entry
“Hilbert (2nd edition, 1996) by Constance Reid, p. 92”
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1984· 4 entries
“Hilbert-Courant (1984) by Constance Reid, p. 104; German version quoted in Algebra by Michael Artin”
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“Hilbert-Courant (1984) by Constance Reid, p. 104”
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“Hilbert-Courant (1984) by Constance Reid, p. 143”
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“Hilbert-Courant (1984) by Constance Reid, p. 174”
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1971· 1 entry
“Se puede medir la importancia de un trabajo científico por el número de publicaciones anteriores hacen desde ella. Mathematical Circles Revisited (1971) Howard Whitley Eves”
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1970· 1 entry
“(siehe auch: “Physics,” Hilbert announced, “is much too hard for physicists.” – Constance Reid, Hilbert, Springer-Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg/New York 1970, S. 127, books.google.de)”
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1943· 16 entries
Died 1943-02-14.
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The Nazis had nearly completely restaffed the university, as many of the former faculty had either been Jewish or married to Jews
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“Wir müssen wissen — wir werden wissen!”
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“La Física es demasiado importante para ser dejada a los físicos.”
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“Chi di noi non sarebbe felice di sollevare il velo dietro cui si nasconde il futuro; di gettare uno sguardo ai prossimi sviluppi della nostra scienza e ai segreti del suo sviluppo nei secoli a venire? Quali saranno le mete verso cui tenderà lo spirito delle future generazioni di matematici? Quali metodi, quali fatti nuovi schiuderà il nuovo secolo nel vasto e ricco campo del pensiero matematico?”
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“Every kind of science, if it has only reached a certain degree of maturity, automatically becomes a part of mathematics.”
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“(EN) Who of us would not be glad to lift the veil behind which the future lies hidden; to cast a glance at the next advances of our science and at the secrets of its development during future centuries? What particular goals will there be toward which the leading mathematical spirits of coming generations will strive?”
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“Razonar en geometría es razonar con figuras mal hechas.”
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“Dobbiamo sapere, sapremo.”
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“Si yo me despertara después de haber dormido durante mil años, mi primera pregunta sería: ¿Ha sido demostrada la hipótesis de Riemann?.”
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“The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.”
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“If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?”
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“If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.”
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“Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.”
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“One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it.”
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“Aus dem Paradies, das Cantor uns geschaffen, soll uns niemand vertreiben können.”
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1942· 1 entry
Won Goethe Medal for Art and Science (1942).
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1934· 1 entry
“[Rispondendo al ministro della cultura del Reich che, nel 1934, gli chiedeva se l'Istituto di Matematica avesse sofferto per l'espulsione degli ebrei] Sofferto? Non ha sofferto, Signor Ministro, semplicemente non esiste più.”
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1932· 2 entries
“(Original: „Der Leser soll gleichsam in dem großen Garten der Geometrie spazieren geführt werden, und jeder soll sich einen Strauß pflücken können, wie er ihm gefällt.“ – David Hilbert: Anschauliche Geometrie, Vorwort, Springer-Verlag, Berlin/ Heidelberg 1932, S. VI, Google Books)”
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“English translation, by Paul Nemenyi, of the 1932 book, Anschauliche Geometrie by David Hilbert and Stephan Cohn-Vossen, based on a series of lectures Hilbert made in the winter of 1920–21”
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1931· 1 entry
His incompleteness theorem showed that Hilbert's grand plan was impossible as stated
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1930· 2 entries
“Conférence du 8 septembre 1930.”
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“Address to the Society of German Scientists and Physicians, in Königsberg (8 September 1930). The concluding statement was used as the epitaph on his tomb in Göttingen. Radio broadcast of the address, and transcription and English translation.”
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1928· 1 entry
Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1928).
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1926· 2 entries
“Über das Unendliche" [On the Infinite] in Mathematische Annalen 95, (1926)”
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Von Neumann showed that, if quantum states were understood as vectors in Hilbert space, they would correspond with both Schrödinger's wave function theory and Heisenberg's matrices
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1925· 1 entry
“Aus dem Paradies, das Cantor uns geschaffen, soll uns niemand vertreiben können." - Über das Unendliche, 4. Juni 1925 in Münster/W. zum Gedenken an Karl Weierstraß. In: Mathematische Annalen, 95. Band, Verlag von Julius Springer, Berlin 1926, S. 170, siehe auch Wikipedia:Cantors Paradies”
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1922· 1 entry
“Wenn unser großer Mathematiker Hilbert einmal gesagt hat: „Die Physik ist für die Physiker viel zu schwer“, […]. – Hermann Kranichfeld, Das Verhältnis der Relativitätstheorie Einsteins zur Kantschen Erkenntnistheorie. In: Naturwissenschaftliche Wochenschrift, Neue Folge 21. Band, Nummer 44, 29. Oktober 1922, Internet Archive Seite 602 links unten”
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1920· 1 entry
Hilbert proposed a research project in metamathematics that became known as Hilbert's program
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1918· 1 entry
“Axiomatic Thought" (1918), printed in From Kant to Hilbert, Vol. 2 by William Bragg Ewald”
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1914· 1 entry
Continued seminars and classes where the works of Albert Einstein and others were followed closely
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1912· 1 entry
Three years after his friend's death, Hilbert turned his focus to the subject almost exclusively
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1910· 1 entry
Awarded Bolyai Prize (1910).
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1907· 1 entry
Awarded Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art (1907).
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1906· 1 entry
Won Cothenius Medal (1906).
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1903· 2 entries
Awarded Poncelet Prize (1903).
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Awarded Lobachevsky Prize (1903).
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1900· 5 entries
“Alle Zitate nach: Nachrichten von der Königl. Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse, Commissionsverlag der Dieterich'schen Universitätsbuchhandlung Lüder Horstmann, Göttingen 1900, S. 253 ff.”
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“Congrès international des mathématiciens de 1900.”
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“Vortrag auf dem internationalen Mathematiker-Kongreß zu Paris am 8. August 1900”
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“Mathematical Problems" an address to the International Congress of Mathematicians at Paris (1900), translated by Maby Winton Newson for the Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society 8 (1902)”
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Presented a collection of problems that set a course for mathematical research of the 20th century
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1899· 1 entry
Proposes a formal set, called Hilbert's axioms, substituting for the traditional axioms of Euclid
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1895· 1 entry
As a result of intervention on his behalf by Felix Klein, he obtained the position of Professor of Mathematics at the University of Göttingen
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1892· 2 entries
Hilbert married Käthe Jerosch (1864–1945), who was the daughter of a Königsberg merchant, "an outspoken young lady with an independence of mind that matched [Hilbert's]
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In 1892, Hilbert married Käthe Jerosch (1864–1945), who was the daughter of a Königsberg merchant, "an outspoken young lady with an independence of mind that matched [Hilbert's]." While at Königsberg, they had their one child, Franz Hilbert (1893–1969).
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1885· 2 entries
With a dissertation, written under Ferdinand von Lindemann, titled Über invariante Eigenschaften spezieller binärer Formen, insbesondere der Kugelfunktionen ("On the invariant properties of special binary forms, in parti
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Studied at University of Königsberg, Doctor (1880–1885).
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1884· 1 entry
Adolf Hurwitz arrived from Göttingen as an Extraordinarius (i
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1881· 1 entry
Studied at Heidelberg University (1881–1881).
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1880· 1 entry
Studied at Wilhelmsgymnasium (1879–1880).
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1879· 1 entry
Studied at Collegium Fridericianum (1870–1879).
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1862· 1 entry
Born 1862-01-23.
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