Ervin Feldheim ( Kassa, September 21, 1912 – Bor, March 12 1944) was a Hungarian mathematician working on

analysis Analysis ( : analyses) is the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts in order to gain a better understanding of it. The technique has been applied in the study of mathematics and logic since before Aristotle (38 ...

, particularly,

approximation theory In mathematics, approximation theory is concerned with how function (mathematics), functions can best be approximation, approximated with simpler functions, and with quantitative property, quantitatively characterization (mathematics), characteri ...

. He was killed by the Nazis in 1944.

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20th-century Hungarian mathematicians Approximation theorists 1912 births 1944 deaths Mathematicians from Austria-Hungary Hungarian people who died in the Holocaust Dachau concentration camp survivors {{Hungary-scientist-stub