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Kurt Hensel

Kurt Hensel
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Kurt Wilhelm Sebastian Hensel was a German mathematician born in Königsberg, best known for introducing the p-adic numbers.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Charles Édouard GuillaumeFebruary 15, 1861 – June 13, 1938
  2. Frederick HopkinsJune 20, 1861 – May 16, 1947
  3. Kurt Hensel (this page)December 29, 1861 – June 1, 1941
  4. Meir DizengoffFebruary 25, 1861 – September 23, 1936
  5. Pierre DuhemJune 10, 1861 – September 14, 1916
  6. Prafulla Chandra RayAugust 2, 1861 – June 16, 1944

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