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Solomon Lefschetz

Solomon Lefschetz
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Solomon Lefschetz was a Russian-born American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Dénes KőnigSeptember 21, 1884 – October 19, 1944
  2. George SartonAugust 31, 1884 – March 22, 1956
  3. Max Erwin von Scheubner-RichterJanuary 21, 1884 – November 9, 1923
  4. Peter DebyeMarch 24, 1884 – November 2, 1966
  5. Solomon Lefschetz (this page)September 3, 1884 – October 5, 1972
  6. Theodor SvedbergAugust 30, 1884 – February 1971

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