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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Hans Heinrich Wilhelm Magnus known as Wilhelm Magnus was a German-American mathematician. He made important contributions in combinatorial group theory, Lie algebras, mathematical physics, elliptic functions, and the study of tessellations.
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Published Works
- Formulas and Theorems for the Special Functions of Mathematical Physics (1967) (3464)
- On the exponential solution of differential equations for a linear operator (1954) (2038)
- Combinatorial Group Theory: COMBINATORIAL GROUP THEORY (1967) (1052)
- Combinatorial group theory. Presentations of groups in terms of generators and relations. Second rev (1966) (911)
- Hill's equation (1966) (718)
- Varieties of Groups (1982) (302)
- Noneuclidean tesselations and their groups (1974) (298)
- Formulas and theorems for the functions of mathematical physics (1949) (278)
- Formeln und Sätze für die Speziellen Funktionen der Mathematischen Physik (1948) (205)
- Beziehungen zwischen Gruppen und Idealen in einem speziellen Ring (1935) (203)
- On a Theorem for Marshall Hall (1939) (168)
- Das Identitätsproblem für Gruppen mit einer definierenden Relation (1932) (154)
- Rings of Fricke characters and automorphism groups of free groups (1980) (145)
- Über diskontinuierliche Gruppen mit einer definierenden Relation. (Der Freiheitssatz). (123)
- Anwendung der elliptischen Funktionen in Physik und Technik (1949) (121)
- Groups and their graphs (1964) (96)
- Übern-dimensionale Gittertransformationen (1935) (95)
- Elements of finite order in groups with a single defining relation (1960) (87)
- Residually finite groups (1969) (87)
- Über Automorphismen von Fundamentalgruppen berandeter Flächen (1934) (84)
- The History of Combinatorial Group Theory: A Case Study in the History of Ideas (1982) (82)
- The History of Combinatorial Group Theory (1982) (71)
- Review: Joan S. Birman, Braids, links, and mapping class groups (1976) (62)
- On the Spectrum of Hilbert's Matrix (1950) (62)
- Errata: A Connection between the Baker-Hausdorff formula and a Problem of Burnside (1950) (59)
- Braid groups: A survey (1974) (57)
- Linear Representation of the Lorentz Group. (1967) (53)
- Über Beziehungen zwischen höheren Kommutatoren. (1937) (51)
- Special Functions of Mathematical Physics (1952) (48)
- On a theorem of V. I. arnol'd (1969) (41)
- Fragen der eindeutigkeit und des verhaltens im unendlichen für lösungen von Δu+k2u=0 (1949) (36)
- Untersuchungen über einige unendliche diskontinuierliche Gruppen (1931) (36)
- Über freie Faktorgruppen und freie Untergruppen gegebener Gruppen (1939) (35)
- Über Gruppen und zugeordneten Liesche Ringe. (1940) (32)
- Residual properties of free groups (1969) (30)
- The zeros of the Hankel function as a function of its order (1960) (29)
- The uses of 2 by 2 matrices in combinatorial group theory. A survey (1981) (26)
- Organization of Knowledge (1982) (23)
- Free Groups and Their Automorphisms (1982) (15)
- Die Berechnung des Wellenwiderstandes einer Bandleitung mit kreisförmigem bzw. rechteckigem Außenleiterquerschnitt (1943) (13)
- Über die Beugung elektromagnetischer Wellen an einer Halbebene (1941) (13)
- The gamma function and related functions (1966) (12)
- Braids and riemann surfaces (1972) (12)
- Über einige beschränkte Matrizen (1949) (11)
- Zur Theorie des zylindrisch-parabolischen Spiegels (1941) (9)
- Monodromy groups and Hill's equation (1976) (9)
- Max Dehn zum Gedächtnis (1954) (8)
- Über die Anzahl der in einem Geschlecht enthaltenen Klassen von positiv-definiten quadratischen Formen (1937) (8)
- Infinite matrices associated with diffraction by an aperture (1953) (8)
- Die konfluente hypergeometrische Funktion und ihre Spezialfälle (1943) (7)
- Rummer’s function (1966) (6)
- Representations of Automorphism Groups of Free Groups (1980) (6)
- Über einige Randwertprobleme der Schwingungsgleichung ... = 0 im Falle ebener Begrenzungen. (1949) (6)
- Introduction a la Theorie des Groupes (1965) (5)
- The Significance of Mathematics: The Mathematicians' Share in the General Human Condition (1997) (5)
- Max Dehn (1978) (4)
- Ein experimenteller Nachweis natürlicher Verwandtschaft bei Pflanzen (1908) (4)
- HILL'S EQUATION. PART II. TRANSFORMATIONS, APPROXIMATION, EXAMPLES. (1961) (2)
- Transformation of systems of coordinates (1966) (2)
- Parabolic cylinder functions and parabolic functions (1966) (2)
- The incomplete gamma function and special cases (1966) (2)
- Stahlfaser-Pumpbeton - Ein Baustoff für den Tunnelbau. (1981) (1)
- The Philosopher and the Scientists: Comments on the Perception of the Exact Sciences in the Work of Hans Jonas (1978) (1)
- Praktische Funktionenlehre, Band II: Theta-Funktionen und spezielle Weierstrasssche Funktionen (1967) (1)
- On systems of linear equations in the theory of guided waves (1950) (1)
- The hypergeometric function (1966) (1)
- Correction to „discriminant and projective invariants of binary forms”︁ C.P.A.M., Vol. XXIII, 1970, pp. 269‐275 (1973) (1)
- Konforme Abbildung und Greensche Funktion (1949) (1)
- Wilhelm Magnus, Collected Papers (1983) (1)
- The Reidemeister—Schreier Method (1982) (1)
- Discriminant and projective invariants of binary forms (1970) (1)
- The Origin: The Theory of Discontinuous Groups (1982) (0)
- Looking it up (1967) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Normal Subgroups (1992) (0)
- The Graphical Representation of Groups (1982) (0)
- Precursors of Later Developments (1982) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Groups and Wallpaper Designs (1992) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Examples of Groups (1992) (0)
- Geographical Distribution of Research and Effects of Migration (1982) (0)
- Old Intelligencer (1984) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Generators of a Group (1992) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Symmetric and Alternating Groups (1992) (0)
- Baseband Pulse Transmission in a Chain of Analog Repeaters (1974) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Multiplication Table of a Group (1992) (0)
- One-Relator Groups (1982) (0)
- Notes on Special Groups (1982) (0)
- The Foundation: Dyck's Group-Theoretical Studies (1982) (0)
- For meln und Sätze für die speziellen Funktionen der mathematischen Physik (W. Braunbek) (1949) (0)
- EIN AUSSERGEWOEHNLICHES TUNNELBAUVERFAHREN ZUR UNTERQUERUNG DER SUEDERELBE IN HAMBURG (1979) (0)
- Anwendung der elliptischen Funktionen auf Probleme der Elektrostatik (1949) (0)
- Postscript: The Impact of Mathematical Logic (1982) (0)
- Modes of Communication (1982) (0)
- Elliptische Integrale, Thetafunktionen und elliptische Funktionen (1948) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Path Groups (1992) (0)
- Thetafunktionen, elliptische Funktionen und Integrale (1943) (0)
- Letters to the Editor (1984) (0)
- Applying a Smoothing Criterion to the Kalman Filter (1978) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Definition of a Group by Generators and Relations (1992) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Introduction to Groups (1992) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Preface (1992) (0)
- Die hypergeometrische Funktion (1943) (0)
- Integraltransformationen und Integralumkehrungen (1943) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Solutions (1992) (0)
- Anwendungen in Hydro- und Aerodynamik (1949) (0)
- Mathematische Zeitschrift Unter Ständiger Mitwirkung Von 70. Band (0)
- Review: Marshall Hall, Jr., The theory of groups (1960) (0)
- Über einige Randwertprobleme der Schwingungsgleichung ∆u+k2u = 0 im Falle ebener Begrenzungen. (1949) (0)
- Free Products and Free Products with Amalgamations (1982) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Appendix: Group of the Dodecahedron and the Icosahedron (1992) (0)
- Elliptic integrals, theta functions and elliptic functions (1966) (0)
- Notes on Terminology and Definitions (1982) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: The Quaternion Group (1992) (0)
- Topological Properties of Groups and Group Extensions (1982) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Mappings (1992) (0)
- Metabelian Groups and Related Topics (1982) (0)
- Modes of Communication. Growth and Distribution of Research in Group Theory (1982) (0)
- The Transient Response of Bode's Ideal Feedback Amplifier* (1957) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Permutation Groups (1992) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Graph of a Group (1992) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Subgroups (1992) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Bibliography (1992) (0)
- Motivation: The Fundamental Groups of Topological Spaces (1982) (0)
- Commutator Calculus and the Lower Central Series (1982) (0)
- Groups and Their Graphs: Group Axioms (1992) (0)
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