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  1. David Hilbert (/ ˈ h ɪ l b ər t /; German: [ˈdaːvɪt ˈhɪlbɐt]; 23 January 1862 – 14 February 1943) was a German mathematician and one of the most influential mathematicians of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

  2. David Hilbert (born January 23, 1862, Königsberg, Prussia [now Kaliningrad, Russia]—died February 14, 1943, Göttingen, Germany) was a German mathematician who reduced geometry to a series of axioms and contributed substantially to the establishment of the formalistic foundations of mathematics. His work in 1909 on integral equations led to ...

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  3. Jan 23, 2012 · Summary. Hilbert's work in geometry had the greatest influence in that area after Euclid. A systematic study of the axioms of Euclidean geometry led Hilbert to propose 21 such axioms and he analysed their significance. He made contributions in many areas of mathematics and physics. View eleven larger pictures.

  4. David Hilbert was one of the mathematical greats of the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, mathematics and physics are still powerfully influenced by his work and his vision. Early Life and Education David Hilbert was born on January 23, 1862, in Königsberg, Prussia, on the Baltic Sea. Königsberg is now called Kaliningrad and is part.

  5. David Hilbert. One of the names found in history of mathematics from the 20 th century is that of David Hilbert. Born on January 23, 1862 in Prussia, Russia, this famous mathematician had developed his interest and skill in mathematics through his mother who was a mathematician and astronomer herself. His father was a judge named as Otto Hilbert.

  6. David Hilbert was born in Koenigsberg, East Prussia, on January 23, 1862. He was a great leader and spokesperson of mathematics in the early 20th century. Like most great German mathematicians, Hilbert was a product of Göttingen University, at that moment the world’s mathematical center, and he spent much of his working life there.

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  8. David Hilbert (1862-1943) David Hilbert was a great leader and spokesperson for the discipline of mathematics in the early 20th Century. But he was an extremely important and respected mathematician in his own right.

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