Hurwitz

Hurwitz

Hurwitz is a surname and may refer to:

*Aaron Hurwitz, musician, see Live on Breeze Hill
*Adolf Hurwitz (1859-1919), German mathematician
**Hurwitz polynomial
**Hurwitz matrix
**Hurwitz quaternion
**Hurwitz's automorphisms theorem
**Hurwitz zeta function
*Alexander Hurwitz (1937-), American mathematician
*Emanuel Hurwitz (1919-2006), British violinist
*Henry Hurwitz Jr., nuclear physicist
*Jon Hurwitz (born 1977), American screenwriter best known for "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle"
*Yosef Yozel Hurwitz (1849-1919), the "Alter of Navardok"
*Matt Hurwitz, American NBA public address announcer
*Mitchell Hurwitz, American television writer and producer best known for his work on "Arrested Development"
*Routh Hurwitz, see Routh Hurwitz stability criterion
*William Hurwitz, American pain management physician

A variation of the name is Hurvitz, which may refer to:

*Yair Hurvitz, Hebrew language poet. see List of Hebrew language poets
*Igael Hurvitz, see List of Likud Knesset Members
*Yigal Hurvitz, Israeli former finance minister, see List of Israeli politicians

See also

*Horowitz, Horovitz
*Horvitz, Horwitz, Hurwicz


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