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Ludwig Schläfli

Ludwig Schläfli
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Ludwig Schläfli was a Swiss mathematician, specialising in geometry and complex analysis who was one of the key figures in developing the notion of higher-dimensional spaces.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Anders Jonas ÅngströmAugust 13, 1814 – June 21, 1874
  2. Daniel KirkwoodSeptember 27, 1814 – June 11, 1895
  3. Eugène Charles CatalanMay 30, 1814 – February 14, 1894
  4. James Joseph SylvesterSeptember 3, 1814 – March 15, 1897
  5. Ludwig Schläfli (this page)January 15, 1814 – March 20, 1895
  6. Pierre WantzelJune 5, 1814 – May 21, 1848

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