Bernhard Riemann | | Britannica Bernhard Riemann (born September 17, 1826, Breselenz, Hanover [Germany]—died July 20, 1866, Selasca, Italy) was a German mathematician whose profound and novel approaches to the study of geometry laid the mathematical foundation for Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity
BERNHARD RIEMANN – THE NOTORIOUS GERMAN MATHEMATICIAN - The Story of . . . Bernhard Riemann was another mathematical giant hailing from northern Germany Poor, shy, sickly and devoutly religious, the young Riemann constantly amazed his teachers and exhibited exceptional mathematical skills (such as fantastic mental calculation abilities) from an early age, but suffered from timidity and a fear of speaking in public
Bernhard Riemann - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists Lived 1826 - 1866 Bernhard Riemann made profound, far-sighted discoveries with lasting consequences for mathematics and our understanding of space, gravity, and time Riemannian geometry completely reformed the field of geometry and became the mathematical foundation of Einstein's general theory of relativity
Riemann, Georg Friedrich Bernhard - Larson Calculus Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann was one of the most influential and creative mathematicians of the nineteenth century The second of six children, Bernhard Riemann was born on September 17, 1826 in Breselenz, Germany
Riemann, Bernhard (1826-1866) -- from Eric Weissteins World of . . . Riemann did important work in geometry, complex analysis, and mathematical physics He was also a friend of Dedekind, who was later Riemann's biographer In his thesis, Riemann urged a global view of geometry as a study of manifolds of any number of dimensions in any kind of space
Bernhard Riemann and His Work - SpringerLink This chapter attempts to give a brief summary of the life and work of Riemann It tries to address the following issues: the influence of his education and early life on his work, and a summary of his major works and an overview of his work, and the general impact of
Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann - University of California, Berkeley Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann was born in Breselenz, Germany, on September 17th 1826 He was the second of 6 children of a Protestant minister and received his elementary education from his father, later assisted by a local teacher