Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet

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German mathematician human mathematician

Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet was a 19th-century German mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to number theory and analysis, including Dirichlet's theorem on arithmetic progressions.

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Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet canonical 8
Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German mathematician ⓘ
human ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
birthName Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet self-link ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 19th century ⓘ
citizenship Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
countryOfBirth Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
countryOfDeath Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Hanover
dateOfBirth 1805-02-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1859-05-05 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Siméon Denis Poisson ⓘ
doctoralStudent Richard Dedekind ⓘ
Rudolf Lipschitz ⓘ
educatedAt Collège de France ⓘ
Panthéon-Sorbonne University ⓘ
surface form: University of Paris
employer Prussian Academy of Sciences ⓘ
Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Göttingen ⓘ
familyName Dirichlet ⓘ
fieldOfWork mathematical analysis ⓘ
mathematical physics ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
number theory ⓘ
givenName Peter ⓘ
hasNationality German ⓘ
influenced Bernhard Riemann ⓘ
Leopold Kronecker ⓘ
Richard Dedekind ⓘ
influencedBy Carl Friedrich Gauss ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier ⓘ
surface form: Joseph Fourier
knownFor foundations of analytic number theory ⓘ
rigorous definition of function ⓘ
work on Fourier series ⓘ
work on potential theory ⓘ
memberOf Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities ⓘ
Prussian Academy of Sciences ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
surface form: Royal Society of London
notableWork Dirichlet L-functions ⓘ
Dirichlet boundary conditions ⓘ
Dirichlet characters ⓘ
Dirichlet convolution ⓘ
Dirichlet distribution ⓘ
Dirichlet eta function ⓘ
Dirichlet hyperbola method ⓘ
Dirichlet kernel ⓘ
Dirichlet principle ⓘ
Dirichlet problem ⓘ
Dirichlet test ⓘ
Dirichlet's theorem on arithmetic progressions ⓘ
placeOfBirth Düren ⓘ
placeOfDeath Göttingen ⓘ
relative Fanny Hensel ⓘ
surface form: Fanny Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn ⓘ
spouse Rebecka Mendelssohn ⓘ

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Leopold Kronecker → doctoralAdvisor → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ⓘ
Friedrich → studentOf → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ⓘ
subject surface form: Friedrich Bernhard Riemann
Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet → birthName → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet self-link ⓘ
Rudolf Lipschitz → doctoralAdvisor → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ⓘ
Richard Dedekind → academicAdvisor → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ⓘ
Richard Dedekind → influencedBy → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ⓘ
Dirichlet L-functions → namedAfter → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ⓘ
Dirichlet conditions → namedAfter → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ⓘ
this entity surface form: Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
Dirichlet series → namedAfter → Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ⓘ