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“Die ganzen Zahlen hat der liebe Gatt gemacht, alles andere ist Menschenwerk. The dear God has made the whole numbers, all the rest is man's work.”

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Leopold Kronecker
Leopold Kronecker

German mathematician born on December 7, 1823, and died on December 29, 1891. Kronecker is known for his contributions to number theory, algebra, and the foundations of mathematics. more

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