Hermann Weyl vs. Immanuel Kant

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

Hermann Weyl

1885 – 1955

Mathematics

German Empire

Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl was a German mathematician, theoretical physicist, logician and philosopher. Although much of his working life was spent in Zürich, Switzerland, and then Princeton, New Jersey, he is associated with the University of Göttingen tradition of mathematics, represented by Carl Friedrich Gauss, David Hilbert and Hermann Minkowski.

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