Évariste Galois

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French mathematician human mathematician

Évariste Galois was a pioneering 19th-century French mathematician whose foundational work in group theory and the theory of equations gave rise to modern Galois theory.

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Label	Occurrences
Évariste Galois canonical	16
Évariste	2

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	French mathematician ⓘ human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ
ageAtDeath	20 ⓘ
causeOfDeath	duel ⓘ gunshot wound ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	France ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1811-10-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1832-05-31 ⓘ
educatedAt	Lycée Louis-le-Grand ⓘ
ethnicGroup	French ⓘ
familyName	Galois ⓘ
fieldOfWork	Galois theory ⓘ algebra ⓘ group theory ⓘ mathematics ⓘ theory of equations ⓘ
givenName	Évariste Galois self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Évariste
hasCanonicalName	Évariste Galois self-link ⓘ
influenced	Camille Jordan ⓘ Emmy Noether ⓘ Henri Poincaré ⓘ modern abstract algebra ⓘ modern field theory ⓘ
influencedBy	Augustin-Louis Cauchy ⓘ Carl Friedrich Gauss ⓘ Joseph-Louis Lagrange ⓘ
knownFor	founding Galois theory ⓘ founding modern group theory ⓘ work on polynomial equations ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	French ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	death by firearm ⓘ
movement	French republicanism ⓘ
name	Évariste Galois self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage	French ⓘ
notableIdea	Galois group of a polynomial ⓘ conditions for solvability of equations by radicals ⓘ connection between field extensions and groups ⓘ
notableWork	Galois theory ⓘ criteria for solvability of polynomial equations by radicals ⓘ foundations of group theory ⓘ
occupation	mathematician ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Bourg-la-Reine ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Kingdom of France ⓘ Paris ⓘ
politicalAlignment	republican ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workLocation	Paris ⓘ

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Felix Klein → influencedBy → Évariste Galois ⓘ

Niels Henrik Abel → influenced → Évariste Galois ⓘ

Évariste Galois → name → Évariste Galois self-link ⓘ

Évariste Galois → givenName → Évariste Galois self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Évariste

Évariste Galois → hasCanonicalName → Évariste Galois self-link ⓘ

Marius → influencedBy → Évariste Galois ⓘ

subject surface form: Marius Sophus Lie

Galois theory → namedAfter → Évariste Galois ⓘ

Ernest Vessiot → influencedBy → Évariste Galois ⓘ

Galois → notableBearer → Évariste Galois ⓘ

Galois → givenName → Évariste Galois ⓘ

subject surface form: Évariste Galois

this entity surface form: Évariste