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Heinrich Scherk

German mathematician

Died when: 86 years 342 days (1043 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Heinrich Scherk

Heinrich Ferdinand Scherk (27 October 1798 – 4 October 1885) was a German mathematician notable for his work on minimal surfaces and the distribution of prime numbers.

He is also notable as the doctoral advisor of Ernst Kummer.


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