Hermann Boerner

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Hermann Boerner
Boerner (left) with Helmuth Gericke, Oberwolfach, 14 June 1975
Born	(1906-06-11)11 June 1906 Leipzig, German Empire
Died	3 June 1982(1982-06-03) (aged 75) Göttingen, West Germany
Scientific career
Theses	Über einige Eigenwertprobleme und ihre Anwendung in der Variationsrechnung [On some eigenvalue problems and their application in the calculus of variations]  (1932) Über die extremalen und geodätischen Felder in der Variationsrechnung in mehreren Variablen [On extremal and geodesic fields in the calculus of variations in multiple variables]  (1934)
Doctoral advisor	Leon Lichtenstein (1932) Constantin Carathéodory (1934)
Doctoral students	Klaus W. Roggenkamp

Hermann Boerner (or Börner) (11 July 1906 – 3 June 1982) was a German mathematician who worked on variation calculus, complex analysis, and group representation theory.

Publications

• Boerner Carathéodorys Eingang zur Variationsrechnung, Jahresbericht DMV 1953^{[link removed]}
• Boerner Variationsrechnung aus dem Stokesschen Satz, Mathematische Zeitschrift volume 46, 1940, page 709
• Boerner Über die Legendreschen Bedingungen und die Feldtheorie in der Variationsrechnung der mehrfachen Integrale, Mathem.Zeitschrift 1940, page 720
• Boerner Über die Extremalen und geodätischen Felder in der Variationsrechnung der mehrfachen Integrale, Mathematische Annalen volume 112, 1936, page 187^{[link removed]}
• Boerner Darstellungstheorie der endlichen Gruppen, Teubner 1967, Enzyklopädie der mathematischen Wissenschaften^{[link removed]}
• Boerner, Hermann (1970). Representations of groups, with special consideration for the needs of modern physics. Translated by P. G. Murphy (Second ed.). North-Holland Publishing.

References

External links

• Hermann Boerner at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

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