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  1. Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (/ dʒ ə ˈ k oʊ b i /; German:; 10 December 1804 – 18 February 1851) was a German mathematician who made fundamental contributions to elliptic functions, dynamics, differential equations, determinants, and number theory. His name is sometimes given as Karl Gustav Jakob.

  2. Carl Jacobi (born December 10, 1804, Potsdam, Prussia [Germany]—died February 18, 1851, Berlin) was a German mathematician who, with Niels Henrik Abel of Norway, founded the theory of elliptic functions. Jacobi was first tutored by an uncle, and, by the end of his first year at the Gymnasium (1816–17), he was ready to enter the University ...

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  3. 18 February 1851. Berlin, Germany. Summary. Carl Jacobi made basic contributions to the theory of elliptic functions. He carried out important research in partial differential equations of the first order and applied them to the differential equations of dynamics. View five larger pictures. Biography.

  4. Carl Richard Jacobi (10 July 1908 – 25 August 1997) was an American journalist and writer. He wrote short stories in the horror and fantasy genres for the pulp magazine market, appearing in such pulps of the bizarre and uncanny as Thrilling, Ghost Stories, Startling Stories, Thrilling Wonder Stories and Strange Stories.

    • "Mive", "Revelations in Black", "Carnaby's Fish", "The Unpleasantness at Carver House", "The Coach on the Ring"
    • August 25, 1997 (aged 89), St Louis Park, Minnesota, US
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  6. May 29, 2018 · Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Jacobi, Carl Gustav Jacob (b. Potsdam, Germany, 10 December 1804; d. Berlin, Germany, 18 February 1851)mathematics.The second son of Simon Jacobi, a Jewish banker, the precocious boy (originally called Jacques Simon) grew up in a wealthy and cultured family.

  7. Mathematical Treasure: Collected Works of Carl Jacobi. Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (1804-1851) was a German mathematician active in many fields of mathematics. He is primarily remembered for his contributions to number theory and his work with elliptic functions.

  8. Dec 10, 2020 · On December 10, 1804, German mathematician Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi was born. He made fundamental contributions to elliptic functions, dynamics, differential equations, and number theory. “Any progress in the theory of partial differential equations must also bring about a progress in Mechanics.”

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