Leonard Eugene Dickson
Mathematician, Academic
1874 – 1954
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Who was Leonard Eugene Dickson?
Leonard Eugene Dickson was an American mathematician. He was one of the first American researchers in abstract algebra, in particular the theory of finite fields and classical groups, and is also remembered for a three-volume history of number theory, History of the Theory of Numbers.
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- Born
- Jan 22, 1874
Independence - Also known as
- 雷奧那德·尤金·迪克遜
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Chicago
- University of Texas at Austin
- Employment
- University of Chicago
- University of Texas at Austin
- Died
- Jan 17, 1954
Harlingen
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on July 23, 2013
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