Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstraß (October 31, 1815 – February 19, 1897) was a Germanmathematician who is often cited as the "father of modern analysis". (The letter ß may be transliterated as ss; one often writes Weierstrass.)
He was born in Ostenfelde, Westphalia (today Germany) and died in Berlin, Germany.
Karl Weierstraß
David_face.png
This biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it (http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Karl_Weierstra%DF).