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Alfred Pringsheim, the Glossary

Alfred Pringsheim (2 September 1850 – 25 June 1941) was a German mathematician and patron of the arts.^[1]

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Abel–Dini–Pringsheim theorem

In calculus, the Abel–Dini–Pringsheim theorem is a convergence test which constructs from a divergent series a series that diverges more slowly, and from convergent series one that converges more slowly.

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Analytic combinatorics

Analytic combinatorics uses techniques from complex analysis to solve problems in enumerative combinatorics, specifically to find asymptotic estimates for the coefficients of generating functions.

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Analytic Combinatorics (book)

Analytic Combinatorics is a book on the mathematics of combinatorial enumeration, using generating functions and complex analysis to understand the growth rates of the numbers of combinatorial objects.

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Antisemitism

Antisemitism (also spelled anti-semitism or anti-Semitism) is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against, Jews.

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Aryanization

Aryanization (Arisierung) was the Nazi term for the seizure of property from Jews and its transfer to non-Jews, and the forced expulsion of Jews from economic life in Nazi Germany, Axis-aligned states, and their occupied territories.

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Émile Borel

Félix Édouard Justin Émile Borel (7 January 1871 – 3 February 1956) was a French mathematician and politician.

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Śleszyński–Pringsheim theorem

In mathematics, the Śleszyński–Pringsheim theorem is a statement about convergence of certain continued fractions.

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Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities

The Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften) is an independent public institution, located in Munich.

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Bavarian State Library

The Bavarian State Library (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, abbreviated BSB, called Bibliotheca Regia Monacensis before 1919) in Munich is the central "Landesbibliothek", i. e. the state library of the Free State of Bavaria, the biggest universal and research library in Germany and one of Europe's most important universal libraries.

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Bayreuth

Bayreuth (Bareid) is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtel Mountains.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Complex analysis

Complex analysis, traditionally known as the theory of functions of a complex variable, is the branch of mathematical analysis that investigates functions of complex numbers.

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Continued fraction

In mathematics, a continued fraction is an expression obtained through an iterative process of representing a number as the sum of its integer part and the reciprocal of another number, then writing this other number as the sum of its integer part and another reciprocal, and so on.

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Die Manns – Ein Jahrhundertroman

Die Manns – Ein Jahrhundertroman (The Manns – Novel of a Century) is a 2001 German Docudrama-miniseries directed by Heinrich Breloer.

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Divergent series

In mathematics, a divergent series is an infinite series that is not convergent, meaning that the infinite sequence of the partial sums of the series does not have a finite limit.

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Erika Mann

Erika Julia Hedwig Mann (9 November 1905 – 27 August 1969) was a German actress and writer, daughter of the novelist Thomas Mann.

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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

The (FAZ; "Frankfurt General Newspaper") is a German newspaper founded in 1949.

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Franz von Lenbach

Franz Seraph Lenbach, after 1882, Ritter von Lenbach (13 December 1836 – 6 May 1904), was a German painter known primarily for his portraits of prominent personalities from the nobility, the arts, and industry.

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German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften), short Leopoldina, is the national academy of Germany, and is located in Halle (Saale).

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Graduate Texts in Mathematics

Graduate Texts in Mathematics (GTM) is a series of graduate-level textbooks in mathematics published by Springer-Verlag.

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Gymnasium (school)

Gymnasium (and variations of the word) is a term in various European languages for a secondary school that prepares students for higher education at a university.

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Habilitation

Habilitation is the highest university degree, or the procedure by which it is achieved, in Germany, France, Italy and some other European and non-English-speaking countries.

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Hans Thoma

Hans Thoma (2 October 1839 – 7 November 1924) was a German painter.

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Hedwig Dohm

Marianne Adelaide Hedwig Dohm (née Schlesinger, later Schleh; 20 September 1831 – 1 June 1919) was a German feminist and writer.

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Hedwig Pringsheim

Hedwig Pringsheim (born Gertrud Hedwig Anna Dohm; 13 July 1855 – 27 July 1942) was a German actress. Alfred Pringsheim and Hedwig Pringsheim are Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to Switzerland.

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Heidelberg

Heidelberg (Heidlberg) is a city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, situated on the river Neckar in south-west Germany.

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Heinrich Breloer

Heinrich Breloer (born 17 February 1942 in Gelsenkirchen) is a German author and film director.

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Heinz Pringsheim

Heinz Gerhard Pringsheim (7 April 1882 − 31 March 1974) was a German music critic, composer, pianist and radio contributing editor.

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Jacques Hadamard

Jacques Salomon Hadamard (8 December 1865 – 17 October 1963) was a French mathematician who made major contributions in number theory, complex analysis, differential geometry, and partial differential equations.

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Jan Śleszyński

Ivan Vladislavovich SleshinskyAndrew Schumann.

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Karl Haushofer

Karl Ernst Haushofer (27 August 1869 – 10 March 1946) was a German general, professor, geographer, and diplomat. Alfred Pringsheim and Karl Haushofer are Academic staff of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni.

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Karl Weierstrass

Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass (Weierstraß; 31 October 1815 – 19 February 1897) was a German mathematician often cited as the "father of modern analysis". Alfred Pringsheim and Karl Weierstrass are 19th-century German mathematicians.

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Katia Mann

Katia Mann (born Katharina Hedwig Pringsheim; 24 July 1883 – 25 April 1980) was the youngest child and only daughter (among four sons) of the German Jewish mathematician and artist Alfred Pringsheim and his wife Hedwig Pringsheim, who was an actress in Berlin before her marriage.

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Klaus Pringsheim Sr.

Klaus Pringsheim Sr. (24 July 1883 – 7 December 1972) was a German-born composer, conductor, music-educator and the twin brother of Katharina "Katia" Pringsheim, who married Thomas Mann in 1905.

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Klein's Encyclopedia of Mathematical Sciences

Felix Klein's Encyclopedia of Mathematical Sciences is a German mathematical encyclopedia published in six volumes from 1898 to 1933.

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Koordinierungsstelle für Kulturgutverluste

The Koordinierungsstelle für Kulturgutverluste (English: "Coordination Center for Lost Cultural Assets"), also known as the Koordinierungsstelle Magdeburg (English: "Magdeburg Coordination Center"), is an institution of the German federal and state governments at the Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Culture and is the central German institution for the documentation of lost and found cultural assets looted by the Nazis.

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Kristallnacht

Kristallnacht or the Night of Broken Glass, also called the November pogrom(s) (Novemberpogrome), was a pogrom against Jews carried out by the Nazi Party's nocat.

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Leo Königsberger

Leo Königsberger (15 October 1837 – 15 December 1921) was a German mathematician, and historian of science. Alfred Pringsheim and Leo Königsberger are 19th-century German mathematicians, 20th-century German mathematicians and mathematicians from the Kingdom of Prussia.

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List of claims for restitution for Nazi-looted art

The list of restitution claims for art looted by the Nazis or as a result of Nazi persecution is organized by the country in which the paintings were located when the return was requested.

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Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

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Maiolica

Maiolica is tin-glazed pottery decorated in colours on a white background.

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Majolica

In different periods of time and in different countries, the term majolica has been used for two distinct types of pottery.

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Mann family

The Mann family is a German dynasty of novelists and an old Hanseatic family of patricians from Lübeck.

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Mathematical analysis

Analysis is the branch of mathematics dealing with continuous functions, limits, and related theories, such as differentiation, integration, measure, infinite sequences, series, and analytic functions.

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Mathematician

A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems.

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Mathematics

Mathematics is a field of study that discovers and organizes abstract objects, methods, theories and theorems that are developed and proved for the needs of empirical sciences and mathematics itself.

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Mathematika

Mathematika is a peer-reviewed mathematics journal that publishes both pure and applied mathematical articles.

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Mathematische Annalen

Mathematische Annalen (abbreviated as Math. Ann. or, formerly, Math. Annal.) is a German mathematical research journal founded in 1868 by Alfred Clebsch and Carl Neumann.

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Nazi plunder

Nazi plunder (Raubkunst) was organized stealing of art and other items which occurred as a result of the organized looting of European countries during the time of the Nazi Party in Germany.

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Oława

Oława (Oława) is a historic town in south-western Poland with 33,029 inhabitants (2019).

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Ordered vector space

In mathematics, an ordered vector space or partially ordered vector space is a vector space equipped with a partial order that is compatible with the vector space operations.

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Orthodox Judaism

Orthodox Judaism is the collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism.

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Oskar Perron

Oskar Perron (7 May 1880 – 22 February 1975) was a German mathematician. Alfred Pringsheim and Oskar Perron are 20th-century German mathematicians and Academic staff of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

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Perron–Frobenius theorem

In matrix theory, the Perron–Frobenius theorem, proved by and, asserts that a real square matrix with positive entries has a unique eigenvalue of largest magnitude and that eigenvalue is real.

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Philippe Flajolet

Philippe Flajolet (1 December 1948 – 22 March 2011) was a French computer scientist.

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Power series

In mathematics, a power series (in one variable) is an infinite series of the form \sum_^\infty a_n \left(x - c\right)^n.

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Province of Silesia

The Province of Silesia (Provinz Schlesien; Prowincja Śląska; Prowincyjŏ Ślōnskŏ) was a province of Prussia from 1815 to 1919.

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Ralph P. Boas Jr.

Ralph Philip Boas Jr. (August 8, 1912 – July 25, 1992) was a mathematician, teacher, and journal editor.

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Real analysis

In mathematics, the branch of real analysis studies the behavior of real numbers, sequences and series of real numbers, and real functions.

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Renaissance Revival architecture

Renaissance Revival architecture (sometimes referred to as "Neo-Renaissance") is a group of 19th-century architectural revival styles which were neither Greek Revival nor Gothic Revival but which instead drew inspiration from a wide range of classicizing Italian modes.

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Richard Wagner

Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas").

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Robert Sedgewick (computer scientist)

Robert Sedgewick (born December 20, 1946) is an American computer scientist.

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Royal Highness (novel)

Royal Highness (Königliche Hoheit) is a 1909 novel by Thomas Mann.

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Rudolf Hess

Rudolf Walter Richard Hess (Heß in German; 26 April 1894 – 17 August 1987) was a German politician and a leading member of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany. Alfred Pringsheim and Rudolf Hess are Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni.

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Samuel Karlin

Samuel Karlin (June 8, 1924 – December 18, 2007) was an American mathematician at Stanford University in the late 20th century.

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Schutzstaffel

The Schutzstaffel (SS; also stylised as ᛋᛋ with Armanen runes) was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II.

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Series (mathematics)

In mathematics, a series is, roughly speaking, the operation of adding infinitely many quantities, one after the other, to a given starting quantity.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Thomas Mann

Paul Thomas Mann (6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. Alfred Pringsheim and Thomas Mann are Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Pringsheim

Also known as A. Pringsheim, Alfred Israel Pringsheim.

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