Christoffel

E947531

Christoffel is a surname most notably associated with Elwin Bruno Christoffel, a 19th-century German mathematician known for his contributions to differential geometry and mathematical physics.

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conformal mapping
family name
human
mathematical concept
mathematical formula
mathematical function
mathematician
surname
countryOfCitizenship Germany
fieldOfWork combinatorics on words
complex analysis
differential geometry
differential geometry
mathematical physics
mathematics
orthogonal polynomials
languageOfOrigin German
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Christoffel–Darboux formula NERFINISHED
Christoffel–Schwarz transformation NERFINISHED
work on Riemannian metrics
work on quadratic forms
occupation university professor
usedBy Elwin Bruno Christoffel NERFINISHED
usedIn Riemannian geometry NERFINISHED
general relativity NERFINISHED

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Elwin Bruno Christoffel familyName Christoffel