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Carl Størmer

Carl Størmer
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Fredrik Carl Mülertz Størmer was a Norwegian mathematician and astrophysicist. In mathematics, he is known for his work in number theory, including the calculation of π and Størmer's theorem on consecutive smooth numbers.

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  1. Alberto Santos-DumontJuly 20, 1873 – July 23, 1932
  2. Carl BoschAugust 27, 1874 – April 26, 1940
  3. Carl Størmer (this page)September 3, 1874 – August 13, 1957
  4. Guglielmo MarconiApril 25, 1874 – July 20, 1937
  5. Gustave WhiteheadJanuary 1, 1874 – October 10, 1927
  6. Kazimierz PrószyńskiApril 4, 1875 – March 13, 1945

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