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     | Hermann Minkowski | Space
full name | Hermann Minkowski | 
date of birth | Wednesday, June 22, 1864 (161 yr ago) | 
place of birth | Kaunas, Kauno, Lithuania | Australia
date of death | Tuesday, January 12, 1909 (age: 44 yr) (116 yr ago) | 
place of death | Göttingen, Germany |

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    Hermann Minkowski | Oskar Minkowski

    Scientific contributions

    Hermann Minkowski | Brunn-Minkowski inequality | Hasse-Minkowski theorem | Minkowski convex body theorem | Minkowski measure | Minkowski metric | ...

    Wikipedia summary

    Hermann Minkowski (22 June 1864 - 12 January 1909) was a mathematician and professor at the University of Königsberg, the University of Zürich, and the University of Göttingen, described variously as German, Polish, Lithuanian-German, or Russian. He created and developed the geometry of numbers and elements of convex geometry, and used geometrical methods to solve problems in number theory, mathematical physics, and the theory of relativity.

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