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  1. Niels Henrik Abel (/ ˈ ɑː b əl / AH-bəl, Norwegian: [ˌnɪls ˈhɛ̀nːɾɪk ˈɑ̀ːbl̩]; 5 August 1802 – 6 April 1829) was a Norwegian mathematician who made pioneering contributions in a variety of fields.

  2. Niels Henrik Abel (born August 5, 1802, island of Finnøy, near Stavanger, Norway—died April 6, 1829, Froland) was a Norwegian mathematician, a pioneer in the development of several branches of modern mathematics.

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  3. Aug 5, 2011 · Niels Henrik Abel. Quick Info. Born. 5 August 1802. Frindöe (near Stavanger), Norway. Died. 6 April 1829. Froland, Norway. Summary. Niels Abel was a Norwegian mathematician who proved the impossibility of solving algebraically the general equation of the fifth degree. View eight larger pictures. Biography.

  4. Niels Henrik Abel (5 August 1802 – 6 April 1829) was a Norwegian mathematician who made pioneering contributions in a variety of fields. His most famous single result is the first complete proof demonstrating the impossibility of solving the general quintic equation in radicals.

  5. May 17, 2018 · Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829) was a Norwegian mathematician who proved that fifth and higher order equations have no algebraic solution. Had he not died prematurely, it is speculated that he might have become one of the most prominent mathematicians of the 19th century.

  6. Apr 6, 2018 · Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829) On April 6, 1829, Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel passed away. Abel is well known in mathematics for proving the impossibility of solving the quintic equation by radicals. In parallel to Évariste Galois – who also died very young – , he laid the foundations of group theory . [8]

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  8. First, there was to be a broad cultural commemoration in the capital of Kristiania – with local celebrations in the villages of Gjerstad and Froland. Second, efforts were to be made to erect a worthy monument to the genius, and third there was talk of establishing an international Abel prize.

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