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Born March 3, 1898 • Vienna • Austria
Died December 20, 1962 (aged 64) • Hamburg • West Germany
Subjects Of Study algebra • class field theory • geometric algebra • reciprocity
Euclid
Euclid
Greek mathematician
John von Neumann
John von Neumann
American mathematician
Diophantus
Greek mathematician
Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Irish mathematician and astronomer
Omar Khayyam
Persian poet and astronomer
Emmy Noether
Emmy Noether
German mathematician
Thomas Harriot
English mathematician and astronomer
Aryabhata I
Aryabhata
Indian astronomer and mathematician
Bhāskara II
Indian mathematician
Al-Khwārizmī
al-Khwārizmī
Muslim mathematician
James Joseph Sylvester
English mathematician
James H. Wilkinson
English mathematician
Sir Michael Francis Atiyah, 2004.
Sir Michael Francis Atiyah
British mathematician
Zhu Shijie
Chinese mathematician
Cardano, Girolamo
Girolamo Cardano
Italian physician and mathematician
Andrei Okounkov
Russian mathematician
Saunders Mac Lane
American mathematician
al-Karajī
Persian mathematician and engineer
Pontryagin, Lev Semyonovich
Lev Semyonovich Pontryagin
Russian mathematician
Hermite
Charles Hermite
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