Karl Weierstraß

Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstraß (October 31, 1815 - February 19, 1897) was a German mathematician who is oft cited as the "father of modern analysis". He was born in Ostenfelde, Westphalia (today Germany) and died in Berlin, Germany.

See also:

• Bolzano-Weierstrass theorem
  • Heine-Borel theorem
• Stone-Weierstrass theorem
• Weierstrass-Casorati theorem
• Weierstrass function
• Weierstrass M-test
• Weierstrass preparation theorem

• Biography
• University of St Andrews' page
• Weierstraß' students