Heinz Bachmann

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Heinz Bachmann
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Born1924
Died22 April 2022
OccupationMathematician

Heinz Bachmann (1924 – 22 April 2022)[1] was a mathematician who worked at the Eidgenössische Sternwarte (federal observatory) in Zürich. He introduced the Bachmann–Howard ordinal and ordinal collapsing functions.

References

  1. "Zum Hinschied von Dr. Heinz Bachmann (1924 bis 2022)" (PDF). Freies Gymnasium Zürich. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  • Bachmann, Heinz (1950), "Die Normalfunktionen und das Problem der ausgezeichneten Folgen von Ordnungszahlen", Vierteljschr. Naturforsch. Ges. Zürich, 95: 115–147, MR 0036806
  • Bachmann, Heinz (1955), Transfinite Zahlen, Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete (N.F.), Heft 1., Springer-Verlag, Berlin-Göttingen-Heidelberg, ISBN 978-3642885150, MR 0071481