Niels Henrik Abel

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Norwegian mathematician human mathematician

Niels Henrik Abel was a pioneering 19th-century Norwegian mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in algebra and analysis, including proving the insolvability of the general quintic equation by radicals.

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instanceOf Norwegian mathematician ⓘ
human ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
birthDate 1802-08-05 ⓘ
birthPlace Finnøy ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Western Norway ⓘ
surface form: Rogaland
citizenship Norway ⓘ
deathDate 1829-04-06 ⓘ
deathPlace Aust-Agder ⓘ
Froland ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
educatedAt Cathedral School in Christiania ⓘ
Royal Frederick University ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
familyName Abel ⓘ
fieldOfWork algebra ⓘ
mathematical analysis ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Henrik ⓘ
Niels ⓘ
hasCauseOfDeath tuberculosis ⓘ
hasHonor Abel Prize named in his honor ⓘ
crater Abel on the Moon named after him ⓘ
portrait on Norwegian banknotes ⓘ
statue in Oslo ⓘ
influenced Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi ⓘ
Sofia Kovalevskaya ⓘ
modern group theory ⓘ
theory of elliptic functions ⓘ
Évariste Galois ⓘ
knownFor Abelian functions ⓘ
Abelian groups ⓘ
Abelian integrals ⓘ
Abel–Ruffini theorem ⓘ
contributions to elliptic functions ⓘ
proof of insolvability of the general quintic by radicals ⓘ
memberOf Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters ⓘ
nativeLanguage Norwegian ⓘ
notableAward Grand Prix of the French Academy of Sciences ⓘ
surface form: Grand Prix of the French Academy of Sciences (posthumous recognition)
notableWork Mémoire sur une propriété générale d’une classe très étendue de fonctions transcendantes ⓘ
Recherches sur les fonctions elliptiques ⓘ
spouse Christine Kemp ⓘ
workLocation Berlin ⓘ
Sentrum ⓘ
surface form: Christiania

Paris ⓘ

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Abel Prize → commemorates → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
University of Oslo → hasNotableStaff → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Sophus Lie → influencedBy → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Niels → hasNotableBearer → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Froland → hasNotablePerson → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Abel–Ruffini theorem → namedAfter → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Abelian groups → namedAfter → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
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Cathedral School in Christiania → educated → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Cathedral School in Christiania → notableAlumnus → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Mémoire sur une propriété générale d’une classe très étendue de fonctions transcendantes → author → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Mémoire sur une propriété générale d’une classe très étendue de fonctions transcendantes → notableWorkOf → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Recherches sur les fonctions elliptiques → author → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Finnøy → hasNotablePerson → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Henrik → isUsedBy → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Henrik → isMiddleNameOf → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Marius → influencedBy → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
subject surface form: Marius Sophus Lie
Christine Kemp → spouse → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Christine Kemp → associatedWith → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ
Paolo Ruffini → influenced → Niels Henrik Abel ⓘ