Erhard Heinz
German mathematician

Erhard Heinz

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German mathematician
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30 April 1924(Bautzen, Bautzen (district), Saxony, Germany)
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Erhard Heinz (born 30 April 1924, Bautzen) is a German mathematician known for his work on partial differential equations, in particular the Monge–Ampère equation.

His PhD was obtained in 1951 under the supervision of Franz Rellich at the University of Göttingen, of which he is a professor emeritus.

In 1994 he was awarded the Cantor medal.