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Franziska Bomski

Franziska Bomski is a literary scholar with a research interest in the intersection of literature and science. Following a degree in German literature and mathematics she earned a PhD from the University of Freiburg with a study on Die Mathematik im Denken und Dichten von Novalis. Zum Verhältnis von Literatur und Wissen um 1800 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2014). She has held teaching positions at Goethe University Frankfurt, Yale University, and Beihang University, and she was a Volkswagen Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow at Washington University in St. Louis. From 2012 to 2018 she served as research coordinator at Klassik Stiftung Weimar. In 2018 she joined the Einstein Forum in Potsdam. Recent publications: (co-ed.): Genealogien der Natur und des Geistes. Diskurse, Kontexte und Transformationen um 1800 (Göttingen: Wallstein, 2018); (co-auth.): Equally Possible Cases: Robert Musil and Johannes von Kries. In: Gerhard Wagner (ed.): The Range of Science. Studies on the Interdisciplinary Legacy of Johannes von Kries (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2019), 145-154; (co-ed.): Ordo inversus. Formen und Funktionen einer Denkfigur um 1800 (Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 2020).




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Franziska Bomski: The Art of Abstraction

Poetic Reflections on Mathematics in German Romanticism
Heft No. 02/2020 /// Abstract