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Karl Adams (mathematician)

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Karl Adams (1811, Merscheid – 14 November 1849, Winterthur) was a Swiss mathematician and teacher who specialised in synthetic geometry.

Publications

  • Lehre von den Transversalen, 1843
  • Die harmonischen Verhältnisse, 1845
  • Die merkwürdigen Eigenschaften des geradlinigen Dreiecks, 1846
  • Das Malfattische Problem, 1846 and 1848, on the Malfatti circles
  • Geometrische Aufgaben mit besonderer Rücksicht auf geometrische ConstruCtion, 1847 and 1849

Sources