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Science & Medicine

Lazarus Fuchs

Who

Lazarus Fuchs · Science & Medicine

What

Linear differential equations; Fuchsian equations

When

1833, Moschin, Prussia (now Mosina, Poland) — 1902, Berlin, Germany

Where

Germany

Biography

Lazarus Fuchs is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Linear differential equations; Fuchsian equations

How & why

Lazarus Immanuel Fuchs was a German mathematician who founded the theory of linear differential equations with analytic coefficients, whose regular-singular equations are called Fuchsian in his honour; Fuchsian groups and functions also bear his name. He was a professor in Berlin. He was Jewish.

Sources & external links

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics

Contributions & Sources

Linear differential equations; Fuchsian equations

1833

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics