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Leon Lichtenstein | |
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Born | |
Died | 21 August 1933 | (aged 55)
Nationality | Polish |
Alma mater | University of Berlin |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Leipzig |
Doctoral advisor | Hermann Schwarz Friedrich Schottky |
Doctoral students | Hermann Boerner Ernst Hölder Erich Kähler Aurel Wintner |
Leon Lichtenstein (16 May 1878 – 21 August 1933) was a Polish-German mathematician, who made contributions to the areas of differential equations, conformal mapping, and potential theory. He was also interested in theoretical physics, publishing research in hydrodynamics and astronomy.