Lueroth

Jacob Lueroth

Born: 18 Feb 1844 in Mannheim, Germany
Died: 14 Sept 1910 in Munich, Germany

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Lueroth was taught by Hesse and Clebsch and continued to develop their work on geometry and invariants. He was professor at Karlsruhe, Munich and Freiburg. Some of his work on curves, published in 1876, was extended to surfaces by Castelnuovo in 1895.

References:

  1. Dictionary of Scientific Biography
  2. A Brill and M Noether, Jacob Lueroth, Jahresberichte der Deutschen Mathematiker vereinigung 20 (1911), 279-299. 
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