Leopold Kronecker

1823 - 1891

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Kronecker's primary contributions were in the theory of equations. He made major contributions in elliptic functions and the theory of algebraic numbers.
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List of References (14 books/articles)

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Honours awarded to Leopold Kronecker
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LMS Honorary Member1875
Fellow of the Royal Society1884


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