Heinrich Burkhardt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Heinrich Burkhardt

German mathematician

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1861

Place of Birth: Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 02-Nov-1914

Profession: mathematician, university teacher, historian of mathematics

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Heinrich Friedrich Karl Ludwig Burkhardt (15 October 1861 – 2 November 1914) was a German mathematician.
He famously was one of the two examiners of Albert Einstein's PhD thesis Eine neue Bestimmung der Moleküldimensionen.
Of Einstein's thesis he stated: "The mode of treatment demonstrates fundamental mastery of the relevant mathematical methods" and "What I checked, I found to be correct without exception."