Eugène Ehrhart Explained

Eugène Ehrhart
Birth Date:1906
Birth Place:Guebwiller
Death Place:Strasbourg
Nationality:French
Fields:Mathematics
Alma Mater:University of Strasbourg
Known For:Ehrhart polynomial
Ehrhart's volume conjecture

Eugène Ehrhart (29 April 1906 – 17 January 2000) was a French mathematician who introduced Ehrhart polynomials in the 1960s. Ehrhart received his high school diploma at the age of 22. He was a mathematics teacher in several high schools, and did mathematics research on his own time. He started publishing in mathematics in his 40s, and finished his PhD thesis at the age of 60.

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