Erhard Weigel

Erhard Weigel
Erhard Weigel
	Erhard Weigel by Pietro della Vecchia
Born	16 December 1625; Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Electorate of Bavaria
Died	20 March 1699 (aged 73); Jena, Saxe-Weimar
Nationality	German
Education	University of Leipzig; (M.A., 1650; Dr. phil. hab. 1652)
	Scientific career
Fields	Mathematician, astronomer and philosopher
Institutions	University of Jena
Theses	De ascensionibus et descensionibus astronomicis dissertatio (Astronomical dissertation on risings and settings) (1650); Dissertatio Metaphysica Prior (De Existentia); Dissertatio Metaphysica Posterior (De Modo Existentiae, qui dicitur Duratio) (1652);
Academic advisors	Philipp Müller; (1650 thesis advisor)
Notable students	Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz; Samuel von Pufendorf

Erhard Weigel (16 December 1625 – 20 March 1699) was a German mathematician, astronomer and philosopher.

^ Reinhard E. Schielicke, Klaus-Dieter Herbst, Stefan Kratochwil (eds.), Erhard Weigel – 1625 bis 1699: Barocker Erzvater der deutschen Frühaufklärung. Beiträge des Kolloquiums anläßlich seines 300. Todestages am 20. März 1999 in Jena.Acta Historica Astronomiae 7. H. Deutsch, 1999, p. 81.
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^ "Erhard-Weigel-Gesellschaft: Biographie Weigels". Erhard-weigel-gesellschaft.de. Archived from the original on 2016-11-14. Retrieved 2016-11-02.

Erhard Weigel
Erhard Weigel by Pietro della Vecchia
Born	(1625-12-16)16 December 1625 Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Electorate of Bavaria
Died	20 March 1699(1699-03-20) (aged 73) Jena, Saxe-Weimar
Nationality	German
Education	University of Leipzig (M.A., 1650; Dr. phil. hab. 1652)^[3]
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematician, astronomer and philosopher
Institutions	University of Jena
Theses	De ascensionibus et descensionibus astronomicis dissertatio (Astronomical dissertation on risings and settings) (1650) Dissertatio Metaphysica Prior (De Existentia); Dissertatio Metaphysica Posterior (De Modo Existentiae, qui dicitur Duratio) (1652)
Academic advisors	Philipp Müller (1650 thesis advisor)^[1]
Notable students	Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz^[2] Samuel von Pufendorf