Richard Dedekind
Richard Dedekind | |
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| Born | 6 October 1831 Braunschweig, Duchy o Brunswick |
| Dee'd | 12 Februar 1916 (aged 84) Braunschweig, German Empire |
| Naitionality | German |
| Kent for | Abstract algebra Algebraic nummer theory Real nummers |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematician Philosopher o mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | Carl Friedrich Gauss |
Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind (6 October 1831 – 12 Februar 1916) wis a German mathematician wha made important contreibutions tae abstract algebra (pairteecularly ring theory), algebraic nummer theory an the defineetion o the real nummers.
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