Daniel Friedrich Hecht

Daniel Friedrich Hecht
Born (1777-07-08)July 8, 1777
Sosa, Electorate of Saxony, now Germany
Died March 13, 1833(1833-03-13) (aged 55)
Freiberg, Kingdom of Saxony, now Germany
Fields Mathematics, Mechanics
Institutions Bergakademie, now University of Freiberg
Known for Textbooks

Daniel Friedrich Hecht (8 July 1777 in Sosa 13 March 1833 in Saxony) was a German mathematician.[1] He was a mine manager, then a teacher and finally a professor of mathematics. He is most notable for writing high school textbooks on math and geometry.

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