Pamphlets, Reprints Relating to Prime Numbers
date: label: date made
content: 1943-1947
name: label: maker
content: Tietze, Heinrich
notes: label: Description
content: From the seventeenth century, mathematicians distributed their findings by sending one another reprints of professional papers they had written. These are seven reprints of papers, most of them on prime numbers, by the Austrian-born mathematician Heinrich Tietze (1880-1964). Tietze spent his career teaching in Brűnn (now Brno), at the University of Erlangen, and in Munich. The papers date from 1943, 1944, and 1947.
label: Description
content: The reprints were owned by the German- American statistician, mathematician and computer pioneer Carl Hammer (1914-2004).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Bavaria, Munich
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Carl Hammer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.3105.23
label: nonaccession number
content: 1988.3105
label: catalog number
content: 1988.3105.23
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pamphlets, Group Of 7
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 22.8 cm x 29 cm; 8 31/32 in x 11 13/32 in