Background
Wintner, Aurel was born on April 8, 1903 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Edward and Charlotte (Hirschfeld) Wintner.
Astronomer mathematician university professor
Wintner, Aurel was born on April 8, 1903 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Edward and Charlotte (Hirschfeld) Wintner.
Student of University Vienna, U. Göttingen. Doctor of Philosophy, University Leipzig, 1929.
He was one of the founders of probabilistic number theory. He received his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Leipzig in 1928 under the guidance of Leon Lichtenstein. He taught at Johns Hopkins University.
(With this 1941 monograph, Aurel Wintner joined Poincaré, ...)
(Baltimore 1947. 4to., 185pp., wraps. Good, some stains on...)
Member faculty Johns Hopkins, since 1930, professor mathematics, since 1946. Rockefeller Foundation fellow U. Rome, 1929, Copenhagen Observatory, 1930. Member Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1937-1938.
Member Astronomische Gesellschaft, London Mathematics Society, Edinburgh Mathematical Society, Palermo Mathematical Society.
Married Doctor.