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  1. Alexander Grothendieck (/ ˈ ɡ r oʊ t ən d iː k /; German pronunciation: [ˌalɛˈksandɐ ˈɡʁoːtn̩ˌdiːk] ⓘ; French: [ɡʁɔtɛndik]; 28 March 1928 – 13 November 2014) was a German-born mathematician who became the leading figure in the creation of modern algebraic geometry.

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Alexandre Grothendieck (born March 28, 1928, Berlin, Germany—died November 13, 2014, Saint-Girons, France) was a German French mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1966 for his work in algebraic geometry. After studies at the University of Montpellier (France) and a year at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, Grothendieck ...

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  3. Nov 23, 2014 · Alexander Grothendieck, whose gift for deep abstraction excavated new ground in the field known as algebraic geometry and supplied a theoretical foundation for the solving of some of the most...

  4. Jan 14, 2015 · Alexander Grothendieck, who died on 13 November, was considered by many to be the greatest mathematician of the twentieth century. His unique skill was to burrow into an area so deeply that its...

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  5. Nov 13, 2014 · Quick Info. Born. 28 March 1928. Berlin, Germany. Died. 13 November 2014. Saint-Girons, France. Summary. Alexander Grothendieck was a German mathematician and Fields medal winner. He made important contributions in topology, algebra and logic. View twelve larger pictures. Biography.

  6. May 9, 2022 · The Mysterious Disappearance of a Revolutionary Mathematician. Alexander Grothendieck was revered for revealing connections between seemingly unrelated realms. Then he dropped out of society....

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  8. Nov 25, 2014 · Nov. 25, 2014. Alexander Grothendieck, who died on Nov. 13 at the age of 86, was a visionary who captivated the collective psyche of his peers like no one else. To say he was the No. 1...

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