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Erhard Schmidt
1876 – 1959
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryErhard Schmidt was a Baltic German mathematician whose work significantly influenced the direction of mathematics in the twentieth century. Schmidt was born in Tartu, in the Governorate of Livonia.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 13, 1876
Tartu
Date of death
December 6, 1959
Berlin
Citizenship
German Democratic Republic
Occupations & fields
mathematicianuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
National Prize of East Germany
Notable works
Gram-Schmidt process
- Field and occupation
- německý matematik
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