| 词条 | Magnus Georg Paucker |
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|name = Magnus Georg von Paucker |image = |image_size = |caption = |birth_date = November 1787 |birth_place = |death_date = {{d-da|August 1855|November 1787}} |death_place = |residence = |citizenship = |nationality = Russia |ethnicity = Baltic German |field = |work_institutions = Mitau Gymnasium |alma_mater = University of Dorpat |doctoral_advisor = |doctoral_students = |known_for = Handbuch der Metrologie Rußlands und seiner deutschen Provinzen |author_abbrev_bot = |author_abbrev_zoo = |influences = |influenced = |prizes = Demidov Prize (1832) |religion = |footnotes = |signature = }}Magnus Georg von Paucker ({{lang-ru|Магнус-Георг Андреевич Паукер}}; Magnus-Georg Andreyevich Pauker, {{OldStyleDate|26 November|1787|15 November}} in Simuna – {{OldStyleDate|31 August|1855|19 August}} in Jelgava)[1] was the first Demidov Prize winner in 1832 for his work Handbuch der Metrologie Rußlands und seiner deutschen Provinzen.[2] BiographyPaucker was born in the small Estonian village of Simuna. In 1805, he began his studies in astronomy and physics at the University of Dorpat, where his professors included Georg Friedrich Parrot and Johann Wilhelm Andreas Pfaff.[2] Between 1808–1809, Paucker took part in the surveying of the Emajõgi river which was the first geodetic expedition on the territory of Estonia.[3] In 1809 he contributed to the construction of the first optical telegraph line in Russia from Saint Petersburg to Tsarskoye Selo.[2] In 1811, Paucker took over as a lecturer at the University of Dorpat, succeeding Ernst Friedrich Knorre. In 1813 he was awarded his Ph.D. for a thesis in solid physics titled De nova explicatione phaenomeni elasticitatis corporum rigidorum.[2]Paucker left Dorpat in 1813 and stayed the rest of his life in Mitau where he was a professor of mathematics at the Mitau Gymnasium and an organizer of the first scientific society in Latvia, the Kurland Society of Literature and Arts.[4] References1. ^{{cite web|last=Taimina|first=Daina|title=Some Notes on Mathematics in Latvia Through the Centuries|url=http://www.math.cornell.edu/~dtaimina/mathinLV/mathinlv.html|publisher=Cornell University|accessdate=28 June 2013}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Paucker, Magnus Georg}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|last=Karin Reich, Elena Roussanova|title=Carl Friedrich Gauss’ Correspondents in the Baltics|url=http://www.ies.ee/iesp/No9/articles/12_Reich_Roussanova.pdf|publisher=University of Hamburg|accessdate=28 June 2013}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=First geodetic expeditions on the territory of Estonia|url=http://www.ajaloomuuseum.ut.ee/vvebook/pages/8_2.html|publisher=University of Tartu History Museum|accessdate=28 June 2013}} 4. ^{{cite book|title=A Tale About the First Weights and Measures Intercomparison in the United States in 1832|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oJYA_d-COlwC&pg=PA35|accessdate=29 June 2013|publisher=DIANE Publishing|isbn=978-1-4223-2816-3|pages=35–}} 9 : 1787 births|1855 deaths|People from Väike-Maarja Parish|People from the Governorate of Estonia|Baltic-German people|Imperial Russian astronomers|German astronomers|University of Tartu alumni|Demidov Prize laureates |
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