Carl Gustav Axel Harnack (7 May [O.S. 25 April] 1851, Dorpat (now Tartu) – 3 April 1888, Dresden) was a Baltic German mathematician who contributed to...
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Schur's theorem (category Theorems in differential geometry)
theorems of the mathematician Issai Schur. In differential geometry, Schur's theorem is a theorem of Axel Schur. In functional analysis, Schur's theorem is often...
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John Forbes Nash Jr. (section Real algebraic geometry)
made fundamental contributions to game theory, real algebraic geometry, differential geometry, and partial differential equations. Nash and fellow game theorists...
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In geometry, circle packing is the study of the arrangement of circles (of equal or varying sizes) on a given surface such that no overlapping occurs and...
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analysis, non-Euclidean geometry, and the associations between geometry and group theory. His 1872 Erlangen program classified geometries by their basic symmetry...
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Carl Friedrich Gauss (section Differential geometry)
Gauss thought about the basics of geometry since the 1790s years, but in the 1810s he realized that a non-Euclidean geometry without the parallel postulate...
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William Stanley Jevons (section Geometry)
of Geometry in Victorian England. Academic Press. p. 77. Helmholtz Axioms of Geometry Richards, Joan. Mathematical Visions: The Pursuit of Geometry in...
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ISSN 0002-9904. S2CID 120096416. For more, see Euclidean geometry—19th century and non-Euclidean geometry. Hardware memory errors are caused by high-energy radiation...
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people find hard to cross. Originally used of Euclid's Fifth Proposition in geometry. pontifex maximus greatest high priest Or "supreme pontiff". Originally...
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