Rudolf Lipschitz
Rudolph Lipschitz | |
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Rudolf Lipschitz | |
| Born | 14 May 1832 Königsberg, Province of Prussia |
| Died | 7 October 1903 (aged 71) Bonn, German Empire |
| Alma mater | University of Königsberg |
| Known for | Lipschitz continuity Lipschitz integral condition Lipschitz quaternion |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Bonn |
Doctoral advisor | Gustav Dirichlet Martin Ohm |
Doctoral students | Felix Klein |
Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz (14 May 1832 – 7 October 1903) was a German mathematician who made contributions to mathematical analysis (where he gave his name to the Lipschitz continuity condition) and differential geometry, as well as number theory, algebras with involution and classical mechanics.