Mathematician:Isaak Bacharach

Mathematician

German mathematics professor who proved the Cayley-Bacharach Theorem on intersections of cubic curves.

Nationality

German

History

• Born: 2 December 1854 in Seligenstadt, Hesse, German Confederation (now Germany)
• Died: 22 September 1942 in Theresienstadt concentration camp, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (now Czech Republic)

Theorems and Definitions

• Cayley-Bacharach Theorem (with Arthur Cayley)

Results named for Isaak Bacharach can be found here.

Publications

• 1886: Ueber den Cayley'schen Schnittpunktsatz (Math. Ann. Vol. 26, no. 2: pp. 275 – 299)