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Hermann Minkowski

Hermann Minkowski
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Hermann Minkowski was a mathematician and professor at the University of Königsberg, ETH Zürich, and the University of Göttingen, described variously as German, Polish, Lithuanian-German, or Russian.

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  1. Auguste CharloisNovember 26, 1864 – March 26, 1910
  2. George Washington Carvercirca January 1, 1864 – January 5, 1943
  3. Hermann Minkowski (this page)June 22, 1864 – January 12, 1909
  4. Robert Grant AitkenDecember 31, 1864 – October 29, 1951
  5. Stéphane JavelleNovember 16, 1864 – August 3, 1917
  6. Wilhelm WienJanuary 13, 1864 – August 30, 1928

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