Lazarus Fuchs
Lazarus Fuchs | |
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Fuchs in 1884 | |
| Born | 5 May 1833 |
| Died | 26 April 1902 (aged 68) Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Berlin |
| Known for | Fuchs relation Fuchs's theorem Fuchsian groups Fuchsian model Fuchsian theory Picard–Fuchs equation |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Greifswald University of Heidelberg University of Berlin University of Göttingen |
| Doctoral advisor | Karl Weierstraß |
| Doctoral students | Gerhard Hessenberg Edmund Landau Hermann Schapira Ludwig Schlesinger Issai Schur Theodor Vahlen Ernst Zermelo |
Lazarus Immanuel Fuchs (5 May 1833 – 26 April 1902) was a Jewish-German mathematician who contributed important research in the field of linear differential equations. He was born in Moschin in the Grand Duchy of Posen (modern-day Mosina, Poland) and died in Berlin, Germany. He was buried in Schöneberg in the St. Matthew's Cemetery. His grave in section H is preserved and listed as a grave of honour of the State of Berlin.