Biography:Friedrich Prym

Short description: German mathematician

Friedrich Prym in 1909

Friedrich Emil Fritz Prym (28 September 1841, Düren – 15 December 1915, Bonn) was a German mathematician who introduced Prym varieties and Prym differentials.

Prym completed his Ph.D. at the University of Berlin in 1863 with a thesis written under the direction of Ernst Kummer and Martin Ohm. In 1867 he started a Professor at the University of Würzburg, where he later became Dean, and then Rector in 1897–98.

References

• Krazer, Adolf (1917), "Friedrich Prym" (in German), Jahresbericht der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung: 1–25, ISSN 0012-0456, http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/en/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN37721857X_0025&DMDID=DMDLOG_0005 

External links

• Friedrich Emil Prym at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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• Picture of Prym
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