Albert Rehm

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Albert Rehm
Albert Rehm Fischer.jpg
Portrait by Ernst Maria Fischer
BornAugust 15, 1871
DiedJuly 31, 1949
Known for Antikythera mechanism
Academic work
Discipline Languages
Sub-discipline Philologist

Albert Rehm (August 15, 1871 (in Augsburg)- July 31, 1949 (in Munich)) was a German philologist best known for his work on the Antikythera mechanism - he was the first to propose that it was an astronomical calculator. [1] [2]

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Services

Albert Rehm has made numerous contributions to both education and science. He has made important contributions to realism in particular: the volume Precise Sciences in the Introduction to Classical Philology by Alfred Gercke and Eduard Norden, as well as numerous essays and articles for the Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft. He also wrote valuable works in epigraphy and archeology.

Literature

He is mentioned in these books:

AuthorName of BookInSeen in Pages
Franz Brunhölzl Theodor Hopfner (1886-1945), Viktor Stegemann (1902-1948), Albert Rehm (1871-1949)Eikasmós 4, 1993pp. 203–216
Heinz Haffter Albert Rehm †Gnomon 22, 1950pp. 315–318
Hildebrecht Hommel Albert Rehm to the memoryGymnasium 59, 1952pp. 193–195

References

  1. "Albert Rehm zum Gedächtnis".
  2. Freeth, Tony (29 Mar 2013). "Building the Cosmos in the Antikythera Mechanism". Proceedings of Science: 018. doi: 10.22323/1.170.0018 . Retrieved 13 March 2021.