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Hermann Kober

1888 – 1973

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About Hermann Kober

Lived 1888 – 1973 (aged 85). Hermann Kober was a German mathematician.

Hermann Kober (born 1 February 1888 in Beuthen, Germany (now Bytom, Poland), died 4 October 1973 in Birmingham, England) was a Jewish-German mathematician who introduced Erdélyi–Kober operators.

He taught (mathematics and science), up to the early 1960s, at some of the King Edward VI Foundation schools in Birmingham.

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Education
University of Wrocław
Employers
Johanneum Breslau, University of Birmingham, British Admiralty Office, King Edward VI Five Ways School

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Hermann Kober?

mathematician (1888-1973)

When was Hermann Kober born?

Hermann Kober was born on 1 February 1888 in Bytom.

When did Hermann Kober die?

Hermann Kober died on 4 October 1973 in Birmingham.

What was Hermann Kober's occupation?

Hermann Kober was a mathematician.

What nationality was Hermann Kober?

Hermann Kober was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hermann Kober

· Wikidata: Q3468313

· DBpedia: Hermann Kober

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