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Johann Georg Rosenhain (10 June 1816 in Königsberg – 14 March 1887 Berlin) was a German mathematician who introduced
Rosenhain, Johann Georg
Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. 2008 19th-century German mathematicians 19th-century German Jews Scientists from Königsberg 1816 births 1887 deaths {{Germany-mathematician-stub
Johann Georg Rosenhain (10 June 1816 in Königsberg – 14 March 1887 Berlin) was a German mathematician who introduced theta characteristic In mathematics, a theta characteristic of a non-singular algebraic curve ''C'' is a divisor class Θ such that 2Θ is the canonical class. In terms of holomorphic line bundles ''L'' on a connected compact Riemann surface, it is therefore ''L'' such ...
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Rosenhain was born to a Jewish family, to Nathan Rosenhain and Röschen Joseph.
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Rosenhain, Johann Georg
Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. 2008 19th-century German mathematicians 19th-century German Jews Scientists from Königsberg 1816 births 1887 deaths {{Germany-mathematician-stub