Erhard Heinz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Erhard Heinz

German mathematician

Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1924

Place of Birth: Bautzen, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 29-Dec-2017

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Erhard Heinz (30 April 1924, Bautzen-29 December 2017, Göttingen) was a German mathematician known for his work on partial differential equations, in particular the Monge–Ampère equation. His PhD was obtained in 1951 under the supervision of Franz Rellich at the University of Göttingen.In 1994 he was awarded the Cantor medal.