Karl Weierstrass

Karl Weierstrass

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German mathematician (1815–1897)

About Karl Weierstrass

Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass was a German mathematician often cited as the "father of modern analysis". Despite leaving university without a degree, he studied mathematics and trained as a school teacher, eventually teaching mathematics, physics, botany and gymnastics. He later received an honorary doctorate and became professor of mathematics in Berlin.

Notable works:

Abhandlungen aus der Functionenlehre

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