Jakob Rosanes
Jakob Rosanes · Science & Medicine
Algebraic geometry and Cremona transformations
1842, Brody, Austrian Empire (now Ukraine) — 1922, Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland)
Germany
Jakob Rosanes is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Algebraic geometry and Cremona transformations
Jakob Rosanes was a mathematician at Breslau who worked on algebraic geometry and independently studied the Cremona (birational) transformations of the plane, and who was also a strong chess player. His research contributed to the nineteenth-century development of geometry and invariant theory. He was Jewish.
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Algebraic geometry and Cremona transformations
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