Heinz Prüfer

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Ernst Paul Heinz Prüfer (10 November 1896 - 7 April 1934) was an German mathematician, who worked on abelian groups, algebraic numbers, knot theory and Sturm-Liouville theory. His advisor was Issai Schur.

[edit] See also

• Prüfer sequence (also known as Prüfer code).
• Prüfer rank
• Prüfer group

[edit] External links

• O'Connor, John J., and Edmund F. Robertson. "Heinz Prüfer". MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.
• Heinz Prüfer at the Mathematics Genealogy Project