Elwin Bruno Christoffel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elwin Bruno Christoffel

German mathematician

Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1829

Place of Birth: Monschau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 15-Mar-1900

Profession: physicist, mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Elwin Bruno Christoffel

  • Elwin Bruno Christoffel (German: [k??'st?fl?]; November 10, 1829 – March 15, 1900) was a German mathematician and physicist.
  • He introduced fundamental concepts of differential geometry, opening the way for the development of tensor calculus, which would later provide the mathematical basis for general relativity.

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