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Hermann Hankel

Hermann Hankel
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Hermann Hankel was a German mathematician. Having worked on mathematical analysis during his career, he is best known for introducing the Hankel transform and the Hankel matrix.

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Timeline

  1. Charles Sanders PeirceSeptember 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914
  2. George Mary SearleJune 27, 1839 – July 7, 1918
  3. Hermann Hankel (this page)February 14, 1839 – 1873
  4. Josiah Willard GibbsFebruary 11, 1839 – April 28, 1903
  5. Julius von HannMarch 23, 1839 – October 1, 1921
  6. Nils Christoffer DunérMay 21, 1839 – November 10, 1914

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