Karl Mollweide

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Intro

German mathematician

Places

Germany

was

Mathematician Astronomer Educator Educator

Work field

Academia Mathematics Science

Gender

Male

Birth

3 February 1774 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Wolfenbüttel, Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, Germany

Star sign

Aquarius People who share this birthday

Death

10 March 1825 People who died on this day

Place of death

Leipzig, Leipzig District, East Germany

Age

51 years

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Biography

Karl Brandan Mollweide, (3 February 1774 in Wolfenbüttel – 10 March 1825 in Leipzig) was a German mathematician and astronomer in Halle and Leipzig. In trigonometry, he discovered the formula known as Mollweide's formula. He invented a map projection called the Mollweide projection.

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