Nationality German Role Mathematician Alma mater Universitat Berlin | Notable students Ernst Kummer Name Heinrich Scherk | |
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Institutions Universitat Halle-WittenbergUniversitat zu Kiel Education Humboldt University of Berlin Similar People Friedrich Bessel, Ernst Kummer, Peter Gustav Lejeune, Carl Gustav Jacob Ja | ||
Heinrich Ferdinand Scherk (27 October 1798 – 4 October 1885) was a German mathematician notable for his work on minimal surfaces and the distribution of prime numbers. He is also notable as the doctoral advisor of Ernst Kummer.
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