Stefan Cohn-Vossen (28 May 1902 – 25 June 1936) was a mathematician, who was responsible for Cohn-Vossen's inequality and the Cohn-Vossen transformation...
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In differential geometry, Cohn-Vossen's inequality, named after Stefan Cohn-Vossen, relates the integral of Gaussian curvature of a non-compact surface...
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translation of the 1932 book Anschauliche Geometrie by David Hilbert and Stefan Cohn-Vossen. The book was based on a series of lectures Hilbert made in the winter...
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Heinz Hopf and his student Willi Rinow, who published it in 1931. Stefan Cohn-Vossen extended part of the Hopf–Rinow theorem to the context of certain...
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Stefan Cohn-Vossen had originally formulated and proved the theorem in the case of two-dimensional manifolds, and Victor Toponogov had extended Cohn-Vossen's...
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Breslau Doctoral advisor Leopold Kronecker Ernst Eduard Kummer Doctoral students Stefan Cohn-Vossen Rudolf Weyrich Other notable students Alfreds Meders...
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50-Year-Old Geometry Conjecture". Quanta Magazine. Retrieved 2024-05-15. Cohn-Vossen, Stefan (1935). "Kürzeste Wege und Totalkrümmung auf Flächen". Compositio...
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needs to be at least twice differentiable. The invited address of Stefan Cohn-Vossen to the International Congress of Mathematicians of 1928 in Bologna...
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Warwick . In 1964, the young artist got hold of David Hilbert's and Stefan Cohn-Vossen's book Geometry and the Imagination, and began the lifelong study of...
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Ceulen Otfried Cheong David Christiani Christopher Clavius Stephan Cohn-Vossen Paul Cohn Armin B. Cremers Peter Crüger Richard Dedekind Herbert von Denffer...
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