Published “Microstructural development in equiatomic multicomponent alloys” in Materials Science and Engineering: A — cited 9,750 times.
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Moritz Benedikt Cantor was a German historian of mathematics.
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science · German historian of mathematics · mathematician · historian of mathematics · historian · university teacher · also Moritz Cantor, Moritz Benedikt Cantor, Cantor
Born 23 August 1829 · Died 9 April 1920 · Q61751
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Published “Microstructural development in equiatomic multicomponent alloys” in Materials Science and Engineering: A — cited 9,750 times.
Published “Construction of a genetic toggle switch in Escherichia coli” in Nature — cited 3,762 times.
Cantor crater on the Moon was named after him and Georg Cantor
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Published “Evolution of Protein Molecules” in Mammalian Protein Metabolism — cited 6,138 times.
Died 1920-04-09.
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Moritz Cantor received the honor of giving a plenary address at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Paris (Sur l'historiographie des mathématiques)
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Was promoted to the position of assistant professor, and in 1877 he became honorary professor
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Became associated with Schlömilch as editor of the Zeitschrift für Mathematik und Physik, taking charge of the historical and literary section
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Career landmark: editor (1859–1900).
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Studied at University of Göttingen (1849–1851).
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“Über ein weniger gebräuchliches Coordinaten-System”
Went to Berlin, where he eagerly followed the lectures of Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet; and upon his return to Heidelberg in 1853, he was appointed privat-docent at the university
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Studied at Heidelberg University (1848–1849).
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Studied at Karl-Friedrich-Gymnasium Mannheim (1848).
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And soon after to the University of Göttingen, where he studied under Gauss and Weber, and where Stern awakened in him a strong interest in historical research
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Born 1829-08-23.
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