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| Birth date | September 29, 1847 |
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| Birth place | Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Death date | August 24, 1928 (aged 80) |
| Death place | Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Workplaces | Odessa State University |
| Alma mater | St. Petersburg State University |
| Doctoral advisor | Pafnuty Chebyshev |
| Doctoral students | Veniamin Kagan D. D. Morduhai-Boltovskoi |
Konstantin Alexandrovich Posse (Russian: Константин Александрович Поссе; September 29, 1847 – August 24, 1928) was a Russian mathematician known for contributions to analysis and in particular approximation theory.[1] Veniamin Kagan and D. D. Morduhai-Boltovskoi were among his students.
Selected publications
- Possé, C. (1885). "Quelques remarques sur une certaine question de minimum". Mathematische Annalen. 26 (4): 593–596. doi:10.1007/BF01444256. ISSN 0025-5831. S2CID 122505974
- Possé, C. (1886). Sur quelques applications des fractions continues algébriques
Notes
- ^ Steffens, Karl-Georg (2006). The history of approximation theory. From Euler to Bernstein. Boston, MA: Birkhäuser Boston, Inc. pp. 114–119. doi:10.1007/0-8176-4475-X. ISBN 978-0-8176-4353-9. MR 2190312.
Further reading
- Сергеев, А.А. (1997). Константин Александрович Поссе, 1847–1928 (in Russian). Научно-биографическая литература. Moscow: Nauka. ISBN 5-02-003692-7.