Marcel Grossmann (born in Budapest on April 9, 1878 - died in Zurich on September 7, 1936) was a mathematician, a friend, and a classmate of Albert Einstein. He became a Professor of Mathematics at the Federal Polytechnic Institute in Zurich, today the ETH Zurich, specialising in descriptive geometry. Of Jewish ancestry, it was Grossmann who emphasized the importance of a non-Euclidean geometry called elliptic geometry to Einstein, … Wikipedia
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Marcel Grossmann attended school in Basel then studied mathematics at Zurich. In 1900 he became an assistant to the geometer W Fiedler in Zurich. Grossmann obtained his doctorate from Zurich in 1912, then became a teacher in a school in Frauenfeld, nort www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Biographies/Grossman...
Grossmann obtained his doctorate from Zurich in 1912, then became a teacher in a school in Frauenfeld, northern Switzerland, in 1901 and in Basel in 1905. ... Both are now retired but Marcel was a civil mining engineer while Simone was criminologist wi www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Search/historysearch.cgi...
Marcel Grossmann attended school in Basel then studied mathematics at Zurich. In 1900 he became an assistant to the geometer W Fiedler in Zurich. Grossmann obtained his doctorate from Zurich in 1912, then became a teacher in a school in Frauenfeld, nort www.gap-system.org/~history/Printonly/Grossmann.html