Back كارل غوستاف ياكوب ياكوبي Arabic كارل جوستاف جاكوب جاكوبى ARZ Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi AST کارل قوستاو یاکوب یاکوبی AZB Карл Густаў Якаб Якобі Byelorussian Карл Густав Якоб Якоби Bulgarian কার্ল গুস্তাফ ইয়াকপ ইয়াকবি Bengali/Bangla Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi Catalan Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi Czech Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi Danish
Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi | |
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| Born | 10 December 1804 |
| Died | 18 February 1851 (aged 46) Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Berlin (Ph.D., 1825) |
| Known for | Abel–Jacobi theorem Jacobi's elliptic functions Jacobian Jacobi symbol Jacobi ellipsoid Jacobi polynomials Jacobi transform Jacobi identity Jacobi operator Hamilton–Jacobi equation Jacobi method Jacobi eigenvalue algorithm Popularizing the character ∂[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Königsberg University |
| Thesis | Disquisitiones Analyticae de Fractionibus Simplicibus (1825) |
| Doctoral advisor | Enno Dirksen |
| Doctoral students | Paul Gordan Otto Hesse Friedrich Julius Richelot |
Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (/dʒəˈkoʊbi/;[2] German: [jaˈkoːbi]; 10 December 1804 – 18 February 1851)[a] was a German mathematician who made fundamental contributions to elliptic functions, dynamics, differential equations, determinants, and number theory.
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