Christian Zeller

Julius Christian Johannes Zeller ( * June 24, 1822 in Mühlhausen am Neckar, † May 31 1899 in Cannstatt ) was a German mathematician and Württemberg pastor.

He studied mathematics, geography and theology. In 1874 he became rector of the seminary in Markgroningen. In 1882 he developed his formulas for calculating the weekdays and for calculating the date of Easter ( Zeller's congruence ).

Writings

For calendar calculations

  • Solved the basic tasks of the calendar calculations on new and simplified way, Zeller, AD, Wurttemberg Quarterly Journal of History, Volume V 1882.
  • Problema duplex Calendarii fundamental par M. Ch Zeller, Bulletin de la Société Mathématique de France, vol.11, Seance du 16 mars 1883
  • Calendar of formulas Rector Chr Zeller, mathematics and natural sciences releases of mathematical and scientific association in Württemberg, Ser. 1, 1 1885
  • Calendar of Chr formulas Zeller, Acta Mathematica, Vol 9 1886-87, November 1886

To Number Theory

  • A new proof of the reciprocity theorem, Berlin 1872
  • De numeri Bernoulli eorumque compositione ex numeri integris et reciprocis primis Paris 1881
  • For Euler's recursion formula for the Divisorensummen Stockholm 1884
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