Richard Dedekind

Julius Wilhelm Richard Dedekind was a German mathematician who made important contributions to number theory, abstract algebra, and the axiomatic foundations of arithmetic. His best known contribution is the definition of real numbers through the notion of Dedekind cut.

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Who was born first?

• Richard Dedekind and Helena Blavatsky were born the same year
• Richard Dedekind and Konstantin Leontiev were born the same year
• Richard Dedekind was born 1 year before José Echegaray
• Richard Dedekind was born 1 year before Gustave Eiffel
• Richard Dedekind was born 1 year after Clémence Royer

Timeline

1. Clémence RoyerApril 21, 1830 – February 6, 1902
2. Helena BlavatskyJuly 31, 1831 – April 26, 1891
3. Konstantin LeontievJanuary 13, 1831 – November 12, 1891
4. Richard Dedekind (this page)October 6, 1831 – February 12, 1916
5. Gustave EiffelDecember 15, 1832 – December 27, 1923
6. José EchegarayApril 19, 1832 – September 14, 1916

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