Ludwig Schläfli

Mathematician, Deceased Person

1814 – 1895

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Who was Ludwig Schläfli?

Ludwig Schläfli was a Swiss mathematician, specialising in geometry and complex analysis who was one of the key figures in developing the notion of higher-dimensional spaces. The concept of multidimensionality has come to play a pivotal role in physics, and is a common element in science fiction.

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Born
Jan 15, 1814
Switzerland
Also known as
  • Ludwig Schlafli
Nationality
  • Switzerland
Profession
Died
Mar 20, 1895
Bern

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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