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Julius Weingarten. Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ( German: [ləˈʒœn diʁiˈkleː]; [1] 13 February 1805 – 5 May 1859) was a German mathematician. In number theory, he proved special cases of Fermat's last theorem and created analytic number theory. In analysis, he advanced the theory of Fourier series and was one of the first to ...
May 1, 2024 · Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet was a German mathematician who made valuable contributions to number theory, analysis, and mechanics. He taught at the universities of Breslau (1827) and Berlin (1828–55) and in 1855 succeeded Carl Friedrich Gauss at the University of Göttingen.
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May 5, 2012 · Todestag des Mathematikers Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805-1859), Mitbegründer der mathematischen Physik im deutschsprachigen Raum, Sudhoffs Arch. 68 (1) (1984), 1-20. P L Butzer, M Jansen and H Zilles, Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805-1859): Genealogie und Werdegang, Dürerner Geschichtsblätter 71 (1982), 31-56.
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Learn about the life and work of Dirichlet, a German mathematician who originated the theory of Fourier series and made contributions to number theory and analysis. Find out his definition of a function, his collaboration with Dedekind, and his legacy in science and mathematics.
2 days ago · A brief biography of the German mathematician who succeeded Gauss at Göttingen and made contributions to number theory and analysis. Learn about his proof of infinitely many primes in arithmetic series and his definition of a function.
A comprehensive book about the life and work of the influential German mathematician Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805-1859), who made major contributions to number theory and analysis. The book covers his mathematical achievements, his interactions with other scientists and artists, and his legacy in the context of the nineteenth century.
Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet, to give him his full name, was born in Du¨ren (approximately halfway between Cologne and Aachen (= Aix-la-Chapelle)) on February 13, 1805. He was the seventh1 and last child of Johann Arnold Lejeune Dirichlet (1762–1837) and his wife Anna Elisabeth, n´ee Lindner (1768–1868(?)).
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