Jakob Steiner

Jakob Steiner
Born(1796-03-18)18 March 1796
Utzenstorf, Canton of Bern, Old Swiss Confederacy
Died1 April 1863(1863-04-01) (aged 67)
Bern, Switzerland
Known forEuclidean geometry
Projective geometry
Synthetic geometry
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics

Jakob Steiner (18 March 1796 – 1 April 1863) was a Swiss mathematician who worked primarily in geometry.

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