Isaak Bacharach
German mathematician
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Isaak Bacharach (2 December 1854 – 22 September 1942) was a German mathematics professor in Erlangen who proved the Cayley–Bacharach theorem on intersections of cubic curves.[1][2]
Born2 December 1854
Died22 September 1942 (aged 87)
AlmamaterUniversity of Erlangen-Nuremberg
KnownforCayley–Bacharach theorem
Isaak Bacharach | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 December 1854 |
| Died | 22 September 1942 (aged 87) |
| Alma mater | University of Erlangen-Nuremberg |
| Known for | Cayley–Bacharach theorem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Thesis | Über Schnittpunktsysteme algebraischer Curven (1881) |
He was murdered at the Theresienstadt concentration camp during The Holocaust.[3]
