Isaak Bacharach

Isaak Bacharach (2 December 1854 – 22 September 1942) was a German mathematics professor in Erlangen who proved the Cayley–Bacharach theorem on intersections of cubic curves.

Isaak Bacharach
Born(1854-12-02)2 December 1854
Died22 September 1942(1942-09-22) (aged 87)
Theresienstadt concentration camp, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Known forCayley–Bacharach theorem
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Thesis Über Schnittpunktsysteme algebraischer Curven  (1881)

He was murdered at the Theresienstadt concentration camp during The Holocaust.

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