Johann Friedrich Hennert
Johann Friedrich Hennert | |
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University of Utrecht | |
| Doctoral advisor | Leonhard Euler Joseph-Nicolas Delisle |
| Doctoral students | Jean Henri van Swinden |
Johann Friedrich Hennert (19 October 1733 – 30 March 1813) was
University of Utrecht. He was a significant student of Leonhard Euler. He was known for his inclination towards the British school of philosophy
.
Work
Hennert held the chair of mathematics at the
University of Utrecht
until 1805.
Hennert was an important figure in the history of Dutch mathematics. He wrote a number of textbooks on differential calculus.
Jean Henri van Swinden was one of his most important students.
References
- ISBN 90-04-10006-7.
- Helmers Dini M., Timmerman, Petronella Johanna de, in: Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon van Nederland.
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