Ignatz Mühlwenzel
Ignatz Heinrich Mühlwenzel was a Czech mathematician.Life
Ignatz Heinrich Mühlwenzel was a member of the Jesuit order and a professor of mathematics at the University of Prague. He was of minority German ethnics in western Czech border. He was a skilled optician who ground lenses for his own telescopes. Mühlwenzel is notable because his mathematical "descendants," which include Johann Radon, number more than 10,000.
In 1736 he published Fundamenta mathematica ex arithmetica, geometria et trigonometria.
