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Authorised form of nameNeumann; Franz Ernst (1798 - 1895)
Dates1798 - 1895
Place of birthJoachimsthal, Brandenburg
Date of birth11 September 1798
Place of deathKonigsberg, East Prussia
Date of death23 May 1895
Research fieldMineralogy
Physics
Mathematics
ActivityEducation:
Berlin; Konigsberg
Career:
Served in the Prussian army (1815); Ordinary Professor, Konigsberg (1829); published researches in mathematics and physics
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election19/06/1862
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Copley Medal 1886
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1896-1897 vol 60 pp viii-xi signed by A S
Notes:
One signature on election certificate struck through
CodeNA6551
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1862/18Neumann, Franz Ernst: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/1/306Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Franz Ernst Neumann, Königsberg8 December 1886
NLB/11/320Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons31 May 1895
NLB/11/387Copy letter from Joseph Lister, to Professor Caspar Neumann, Leipsic20 June 1895
NLB/11/390Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison &Sons20 June 1895
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