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...s a "corrupter of youth" for teaching his ideas to a younger generation of mathematicians.<ref>Dauben 1977, p. 89 ''15n.''</ref> Worse yet, Kronecker, a well-establi ...matiker–Vereinigung'' in 1903, and attending the International Congress of Mathematicians at Heidelberg in 1904. ...

...[plenary session|plenary]] address at the 1932 [[International Congress of Mathematicians]] in [[Zürich]], her algebraic acumen was recognized around the world. The ...er ideas and is credited with several lines of research published by other mathematicians, even in fields far removed from her main work, such as [[algebraic topolog ...

Nonetheless, in the mid-18th century, [[Leonhard Euler]] wrote what he admitted to be a [[List of paradoxes#Math The "H" stands for [[Otto Hölder]], who first proved in 1882 what mathematicians now think of as the connection between [[Divergent series#Abelian means|Abe ...

...ang|el-Latn|Epaphaí}}'', "Tangencies"); this work has been lost, but a 4th-century report of his results by [[Pappus of Alexandria]] has survived. Three given In the 16th century, [[Adriaan van Roomen]] solved the problem using intersecting [[hyperbola]] ...

...discipline—studies groups in their own right.{{cref|a}} To explore groups, mathematicians have devised [[Glossary of group theory|various notions]] to break groups i ...or solutions of [[polynomial equation]]s of degree higher than 4. The 19th-century French mathematician [[Évariste Galois]], extending prior work of [[Paolo R ...

...tric lengths (real numbers), but the algorithm was generalized in the 19th century to other types of numbers, such as [[Gaussian integer]]s and [[polynomial]] ...ethods for improving the algorithm's efficiency were developed in the 20th century. ...

|era = [[20th-century philosophy]] ...ith his wife, he has co-authored several books and essays on the late-19th century American [[pragmatism|pragmatist]] movement.<ref name="Hick" /> ...