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Elwin Bruno Christoffel. Elwin Bruno Christoffel ( German: [kʁɪˈstɔfl̩]; 10 November 1829 – 15 March 1900) was a German mathematician and physicist. He introduced fundamental concepts of differential geometry, opening the way for the development of tensor calculus, which would later provide the mathematical basis for general relativity .
Nov 10, 2013 · Quick Info. Born. 10 November 1829. Montjoie Aachen (now Monschau), Germany. Died. 15 March 1900. Strasbourg, France. Summary. Elwin Christoffel published works on conformal mappings, Riemann's o-function, the theory of invariants, and the Christoffel reduction theorem. View two larger pictures. Biography.
Aug 1, 1981 · A BIOGRAPHICAL OUTLINE Elwin Bruno Christoffel was born on 10 November 1829 at Montjoie (Monschau since 1918), about 30 kilometers south of the city of Aachen in the westernmost part of Germany, near the Belgian border. He was the third son of Franz Karl Christoffel (1798-1832) and Maria Helena Christoffel (nee Engels) (17951858).
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Elwin Bruno Christoffel was born on 10 November 1829 at Montjoie (= Monschau since 1918), about 30 km south of the city of Aachen in the westernmost part of Germany, near the Belgian border. He was the third son of Franz Karl Christoffel (1798-1832) and Maria Helena Christoffel (nee Engels) (1795-1858).
views 2,743,884 updated. Elwin Bruno Christoffel. 1829-1900. German mathematician who made major contributions in a number of mathematical disciplines, including tensor analysis, differential equations, and several areas of mathematical physics. Christoffel was considered one of the best professors and practitioners of mathematics during his era.
Elwin Bruno Christoffel ( November 10th, 1829 in Montjoie (now Monschau), Prussia; March 15th, 1900 in Strasbourg, German Empire) was a mathematician and physicist introducing fun-damental concepts of differential geometry and opening the way of tensor calculus. Early Years and Education Christoffel was born in a family of cloth mer-chants.
Elwin Bruno Christoffel ( German: [kʁɪˈstɔfl̩]; 10 November 1829 – 15 March 1900) was a German mathematician and physicist. He introduced fundamental concepts of differential geometry, opening the way for the development of tensor calculus, which would later provide the mathematical basis for general relativity. Oops something went wrong: 403.
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