Ferdinand Eisenstein was a German mathematician born in 1823 in Berlin who specialized in number theory. He demonstrated talent in mathematics at a young age and enrolled in university at age 14. Despite developing tuberculosis and being imprisoned briefly for his political activities, Eisenstein continued his mathematical research and writing, developing Eisenstein's theorem regarding power series before dying at the young age of 29 in 1852.

1. Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein By: Tori Rangel

2. He was born April 16, 1823 in Berlin, Prussia

3. He was a German Mathematician

4. He also specialized in number theoryFacts about Ferdinand EisensteinHis death was a result of tuberculosis.

5. Although he was released just one day later, the harsh treatment he suffered damaged his already delicate health

6. Despite his health, Eisenstein continued writing paper after paper on quadratic partitions of prime numbers and the laws of reciprocity