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Leo August Pochhammer

German mathematician (1841-1920) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 78

Leo August Pochhammer was a Prussian mathematician who was known for his work on special functions and introduced the Pochhammer symbol, now generally used for expressing hypergeometric functions in a compact notation.

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Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1841 to 1920 · aged 78