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Within Vinony's link graph, Eduard Heine is referenced by 42 other articles, and connects out to Berlin, Carl Friedrich Gauss and International Standard Book Number.
It sits within the topics 1821 births, 1881 deaths and 19th-century German mathematicians.
Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1821-03-16 ) 16 March 1821, Berlin , Prussia
- Died
- 21 October 1881 (1881-10-21) (aged 60), Halle , Prussia
- Alma mater
- University of Berlin
- Known for
- Uniform continuity , Heine–Borel theorem
- Awards
- Gauss Medal
- Fields
- Mathematician
- Institutions
- University of Bonn , University of Halle
- Doctoral advisor
- Enno Dirksen , Martin Ohm
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eduard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- Halle (Saale)
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- rector
- Employer
- University of Bonn
- Languages spoken
- German
- Doctoral advisor
- Martin Ohm
- Field of work
- mathematics
- Image
- Heinrich Eduard Heine 1.jpg
- Residence
- Prussia
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- influenced by
- Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
- date of birth
- 1821-01-01
- date of death
- 1881-01-01
- name in native language
- Eduard Heine
- birth name
- Heinrich Eduard Simon Heine
- different from
- Heinrich Heine
- Commons category
- Eduard Heine
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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Encyclopedic overview
Heinrich Eduard Heine (16 March 1821 – 21 October 1881) was a German mathematician.
Heine became known for results on special functions and in real analysis. In particular, he authored an important treatise on spherical harmonics and Legendre functions (Handbuch der Kugelfunctionen). He also investigated basic hypergeometric series. He introduced the Mehler–Heine formula.
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