Johann Andreas von Segner
1704 - 1777
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Jan Segner was a Hungarian mathematician who was the first professor of mathematics at Göttingen. He made substantial contributions to the theoery of Dynamics.
Mathematicians born in the same country
| Honours awarded to Johann Segner (Click below for those honoured in this way) | |
| Fellow of the Royal Society | 1738 |
| Lunar features | Crater Segner |
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