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Johann Georg Rosenhain

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Johann Georg Rosenhain (10 June 1816 in Königsberg – 14 March 1887 Berlin) was a German mathematician who introduced theta characteristics.[1]

Rosenhain was born to a Jewish family, to Nathan Rosenhain and Röschen Joseph.[2]

References

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  1. ^ O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Johann Georg Rosenhain", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews
  2. ^ "Johann Rosenhain - Biography". Maths History. Retrieved 2021-06-09.