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a German mathematician, theoretical physicist and philosopher
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Born
Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl 9 November 1885 Elmshorn, German Empire
Died
8 December 1955 (aged 70) Zürich, Switzerland
Nationality
German
Known for
List of topics named after Hermann Weyl Ontic structural realism Wormhole
Fields
Mathematical physics
Alma mater
University of Göttingen
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society Lobachevsky Prize (1927) Gibbs Lecture (1948)
Institutions
Institute for Advanced Study University of Göttingen ETH Zürich
Spouse(s)
Friederike Bertha Helene Joseph (nickname "Hella") (1893–1948) Ellen Bär (née Lohnstein) (1902–1988)
adultbasic
Germany
Children
Fritz Joachim Weyl (1915–1977) Michael Weyl (1917–2011)
Doctoral advisor
David Hilbert
Doctoral students
Alexander Weinstein
era
1800+
Influences
Immanuel Kant Edmund Husserl L. E. J. Brouwer
Other notable students
Saunders Mac Lane
Thesis
Singuläre Integralgleichungen mit besonder Berücksichtigung des Fourierschen Integraltheorems (1908)