Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz (1832 - 1903)

* 14 May 1832, † 7 October 1903

Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz was born on 14 May 1832 in Königsberg, East Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia). Rudolf Lipschitz is remembered for the “Lipschitz condition”, an inequality that guarantees a unique solution to the differential equation y’ = f (x, y). Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz died on 7 October 1903 in Bonn, Germany.