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Christoffel is a
Dutch and
Afrikaans cognate of the
masculine given name Christopher.
Short forms include Chris, Christie, Kristof, and Stoffel. Christoffel...
- In
mathematics and physics, the
Christoffel symbols are an
array of
numbers describing a
metric connection. The
metric connection is a specialization...
- In
complex analysis, a Schwarz–
Christoffel mapping is a
conformal map of the
upper half-plane or the
complex unit disk onto the
interior of a
simple polygon...
- Hans
Jakob Christoffel von
Grimmelshausen (1621/22 – 17
August 1676) was one of the most
notable German authors of the 17th century. He is best known...
- the
Riemann curvature tensor or Riemann–
Christoffel tensor (after
Bernhard Riemann and
Elwin Bruno Christoffel) is the most
common way used to express...
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Christoffel van
Sichem or
Christoffel van
Sichem the Younger(1581,
Basel – 1658, Amsterdam), was a
Dutch woodcutter,
engraver and publisher. He was mainly...
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Marthinus Christoffel Johannes van
Schalkwyk (born 10
November 1959) is a
South African politician, academic, and lawyer, who
serves as High Commissioner...
- In mathematics, the
Christoffel–Darboux
formula or
Christoffel–Darboux
theorem is an
identity for a
sequence of
orthogonal polynomials,
introduced by Elwin...
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Elwin Bruno Christoffel (German: [kʁɪˈstɔfl̩]; 10
November 1829 – 15
March 1900) was a
German mathematician and physicist. He
introduced fundamental concepts...
- Dr.
Martin Christoffel (21
September 1922 – 3
April 2001) was a
Swiss chess champion born in Basel. In 1944 he won the
Coupe Suisse knockout tournament...
