Daniel Friedrich Ernst Meissel (1826 - 1895)

* 31 July 1826, † 11 March 1895

Daniel Friedrich Ernst Meissel was born on 31 July 1826 in Neustadt-Eberswalde, Brandenburg, Prussia. Ernst Meissel’s mathematical work covers number theory, work on Möbius inversion and the theory of partitions as well as work on Bessel functions, asymptotic analysis, refraction of light and the three body problem. Daniel Friedrich Ernst Meissel died on 11 March 1895 in Kiel, Herzogtum Holstein, Prussia.