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'''Eliezer 'Leon' Ehrenpreis''' (May 22, 1930 – August 16, 2010, Brooklyn) was a [[Mathematician (nonfiction)|mathematician]] at Temple University who proved the Malgrange–Ehrenpreis theorem, the fundamental theorem about differential operators with constant coefficients.

Ehrenpreis was one of Claude Chevalley's students at Columbia University.

Ehrenpreis was also a Rabbi, having received his ordination from the renowned Rabbi Moshe Feinstein. He was the author of a work on the Chumash and other religious topics, currently in manuscript.

== Known for ==

* Ehrenpreis's fundamental principle
* Ehrenpreis conjecture

== In the News ==

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== Fiction cross-reference ==

* [[Crimes against mathematical constants]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Mathematician]]
* [[Mathematics]]

== Nonfiction cross-reference ==

* [[Mathematician (nonfiction)]]
* [[Mathematics (nonfiction)]]

External links:

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Ehrenpreis Leon Ehrenpreis] @ Wikipedia

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