Eckmann
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Eckmann is the surname of the following persons:
Eckmann may also refer to the following mathematical concepts:
- Beno EckmannBeno EckmannBeno Eckmann was a Swiss mathematician who was a student of Heinz Hopf.Born in Bern, Eckmann received his master's degree from Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich in 1931. Later he studied there under Heinz Hopf, obtaining his Ph.D. in 1941...
(March 31, 1917 – November 25, 2008), Swiss mathematician - Chris M. EckmannChris M. EckmannChris M. Eckmann was Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska from 1926 to 1927.-Biography:Chris Eckmann was born May 27, 1874 in Denmark. He worked in lumber in North Dakota before moving to Seattle to enter the furniture trade in 1906. He married in 1911, and in May 1915, moved to tent city at the site of...
(1874–1937), Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska from 1926 to 1927 - Jean-Pierre EckmannJean-Pierre EckmannJean-Pierre Eckmann is a mathematical physicist in the department of theoretical physics at the University of Geneva and a pioneer of chaos theory and social network analysis....
, mathematical physicist, son of Beno Eckmann - Karl Eckmann, German politician
- Otto EckmannOtto EckmannOtto Eckmann was a German painter and graphic artist. He was a prominent member of the "floral" branch of Jugendstil. He created the Eckmann typeface, which was based on Japanese calligraphy....
(November 19 , 1865 –June 11 , 1902 ), German painter and graphic artist
Eckmann may also refer to the following mathematical concepts:
- Eckmann–Hilton argument
- Eckmann–Hilton dualityEckmann–Hilton dualityIn the mathematical disciplines of algebraic topology and homotopy theory, Eckmann–Hilton duality in its most basic form, consists of taking a given diagram for a particular concept and reversing the direction of all arrows, much as in category theory with the idea of the opposite category.It...