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Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein (16 April 1823 – 11 October 1852) was a German mathematician. He specialized in number theory and analysis , and proved several results that eluded even Gauss . Like Galois and Abel before him, Eisenstein died before the age of 30.
Apr 12, 2024 · Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein (born April 16, 1823, Berlin, Prussia [Germany]—died October 11, 1852, Berlin) was a German mathematician who made important contributions to number theory. Eisenstein’s family converted to Protestantism from Judaism just before his birth.
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16 April 1823. Berlin, Germany. Died. 11 October 1852. Berlin, Germany. Summary. Gotthold Eisenstein worked on a variety of topics including quadratic and cubic forms, the reciprocity theorem for cubic residues, quadratic partition of prime numbers and reciprocity laws. View two larger pictures. Biography.
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Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein. 1823-1852. German mathematician who in his short life published a tremendous amount of research in the areas of quadratic and cubic forms and elliptic functions.
EISENSTEIN, FERDINAND GOTTHOLD (1823–1852), German mathematician. Eisenstein was brought up in poverty and succeeded in studying at a university despite considerable family opposition. In 1847 he became a lecturer at Berlin University. He made important contributions to algebra and to elliptic functions and their applications to number theory.
GOTTHOLD EISENSTEIN. (April 4, 1823 – October 11, 1852) . by HEINZ KLAUS STRICK, Germany. The mathematics historian MORITZ CANTOR reported that in 1877, shortly before his death, CARL FRIEDRICH GAUSS said that there had only been three epoch-making mathematicians: . ARCHIMEDES, NEWTON and EISENSTEIN.
German mathematician who was Gauss's favorite disciple. Eisenstein took the Cauchy-Riemann equations as the starting point for a theory of complex functions.
