''Crelle's Journal'', or just ''Crelle'', is the common name for a
mathematics journal
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, the ''Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik'' (in
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: ''Journal for Pure and Applied Mathematics'').
History
The journal was founded by
August Leopold Crelle
August Leopold Crelle (17 March 1780 – 6 October 1855) was a German mathematician. He was born in Eichwerder near Wriezen, Brandenburg, and died in Berlin. He is the founder of ''Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik'' (also kn ...
(Berlin) in 1826 and edited by him until his death in 1855. It was one of the first major mathematical journals that was not a proceedings of an
academy.
It has published many notable papers, including works of
Niels Henrik Abel,
Georg Cantor
Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor ( , ; – January 6, 1918) was a German mathematician. He played a pivotal role in the creation of set theory, which has become a fundamental theory in mathematics. Cantor established the importance o ...
,
Gotthold Eisenstein,
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (; german: Gauß ; la, Carolus Fridericus Gauss; 30 April 177723 February 1855) was a German mathematician and physicist who made significant contributions to many fields in mathematics and science. Sometimes refer ...
and
Otto Hesse. It was edited by
Carl Wilhelm Borchardt from 1856 to 1880, during which time it was known as ''Borchardt's Journal''. The current
editor-in-chief
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is Rainer Weissauer (
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
Past editors
* 1826–1856
August Leopold Crelle
August Leopold Crelle (17 March 1780 – 6 October 1855) was a German mathematician. He was born in Eichwerder near Wriezen, Brandenburg, and died in Berlin. He is the founder of ''Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik'' (also kn ...
* 1856–1880
Carl Wilhelm Borchardt
* 1881–1888
Leopold Kronecker,
Karl Weierstrass
* 1889–1892 Leopold Kronecker
* 1892–1902
Lazarus Fuchs
* 1903–1928
Kurt Hensel
* 1929–1933 Kurt Hensel,
Helmut Hasse
Helmut Hasse (; 25 August 1898 – 26 December 1979) was a German mathematician working in algebraic number theory, known for fundamental contributions to class field theory, the application of ''p''-adic numbers to local class field theory and ...
,
Ludwig Schlesinger
* 1934–1936 Kurt Hensel, Helmut Hasse
* 1937–1952 Helmut Hasse
* 1952–1977 Helmut Hasse,
Hans Rohrbach
* 1977–1980 Helmut Hasse
References
External links
*
Journal archive at the Göttinger DigitalisierungszentrumJournal index at The European Digital Mathematics Library
Multilingual journals
English-language journals
French-language journals
German-language journals
Mathematics journals
Publications established in 1826
Monthly journals
De Gruyter academic journals
1826 establishments in Prussia
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