Sophus Lie

Mathematician, Academic

1842 – 1899

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Who was Sophus Lie?

Marius Sophus Lie was a Norwegian mathematician. He largely created the theory of continuous symmetry and applied it to the study of geometry and differential equations.

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Born
Dec 17, 1842
Nordfjordeid
Profession
Education
  • University of Oslo
Died
Feb 18, 1899
Oslo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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