Eisenstein
Eisenstein is the generic term for the following iron-bearing sedimentary rocks or iron ores :
- Magnetite , magnetic iron stone
- Limonite , brown iron stone or clay iron stone
- Hematite , red iron stone
- Lawn iron stone
Eisenstein is the name of the following geographical objects:
Mountains:
- Eisenstein (Alps) , in the Türnitz Alps
- Eisenstein (Ore Mountains) , near the town of Aue.
Places:
- Bayerisch Eisenstein , municipality in the district of Regen, Bavaria
- Eisenstein (Town) , Town (ship) in Price County, Wisconsin, United States
- Ocna de Fier , German Eisenstein in the Banat, municipality in the Caraș-Severin district in Romania
- Železná Ruda , German market Eisenstein, town in Plzeňský kraj, Czech Republic
Eisenstein is the family name of the following people:
- Alex Eisenstein (married to Phyllis E.) (* 1945), American fantastic writer
- Bernd Eisenstein (* 1965), German geographer and business economist
- Charles Eisenstein (* 1967), American cultural philosopher and author
- Daniel Eisenstein (* 1970), American astronomer
- Elizabeth Eisenstein (1923–2016), American historian and cultural scientist
- Gotthold Eisenstein (1823-1852), German mathematician
- Herbert Eisenstein (* 1948), Austrian politician (FPÖ), member of the Viennese state parliament
- James P. Eisenstein (* 1952), American physicist
- Mareike Eisenstein (* 1969), German TV presenter and actress
- Michail Ossipowitsch Eisenstein (1867–1920), Baltic architect
- Phyllis Eisenstein (married to Alex E.) (* 1946), American fantasy writer
- Sam Eisenstein (* 1972), German actor and painter
- Sergei Michailowitsch Eisenstein (1898–1948), Soviet film director
- Silvia Eisenstein (1917–1986), Argentine-Venezuelan composer, pianist, conductor and music teacher
- Gabriel von Eisenstein , role in Johann Strauss' Die Fledermaus
See also:
- Eisenstein number (Eisenstein numbers are a generalization of the whole numbers to the complex numbers.)
- Eisenstein series (Eisenstein series are different series from the theory of modular forms or automorphic forms.)
- Eisenstein criterion ( Eisenstein's irreducibility criterion), in algebra a criterion used to prove whether a given polynomial is an irreducible polynomial
- Coal iron stone , also called Blackband or Black Strip
- Eissner von und zu Eisenstein , from 1904 barons von und zu Eisenstein (without Eissner)
