Richard Dedekind
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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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Richard Dedekind | |
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Born | 6 October 1831(1831-10-06) Braunschweig, Duchy o Brunswick |
Dee'd | 12 Februar 1916(1916-02-12) (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 |
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