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  • {{short description|Dutch mathematician}} ...ijenga, 1948 -] at Album Academicum, Universiteit van Amsterdam</ref> is a Dutch mathematician who works in [[algebraic geometry]] and the theory of [[algeb ...
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  • {{Short description|Dutch mathematician}} {{family name hatnote|Van der Kallen|Kallen|lang=Dutch}} ...
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  • {{Short description|Dutch mathematician and computer scientist}} {{family name hatnote|van der Hoeven|Hoeven|lang=Dutch}} ...
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  • {{Short description|Dutch civil engineer}} | nationality = Dutch ...
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  • ...ans''.<ref>{{Citation | author= Kesten, H. | title= Percolation Theory for Mathematicians | year =1982 | url = http://www.math.cornell.edu/~kesten/kesten-book.html}} ...{{cite journal|author=Wierman, John|title=Review: ''Percolation theory for mathematicians'', by Harry Kesten|journal=Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.)|year=1984|volume=1 ...
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  • ...tance of this early work had a large impact on both contemporary and later mathematicians; for example, [[Abraham de Moivre]]. Bernoulli wrote the text between 1684 and 1689, including the work of mathematicians such as [[Christiaan Huygens]], [[Gerolamo Cardano]], [[Pierre de Fermat]], ...
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  • ...over a field]]. The term ''abstract algebra'' was coined in the early 20th century to distinguish it from older parts of algebra, and more specifically from [ ...et of concepts. This unification occurred in the early decades of the 20th century and resulted in the formal [[axiom]]atic definitions of various [[algebraic ...
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  • ...ed to be impossible to prove using previous knowledge by almost all living mathematicians at the time.<ref name="Singh" />{{rp|203–205, 223, 226}} ...significant number theoretic ideas from [[Iwasawa theory]], and other 20th-century techniques which were not available to Fermat. The proof's method of identi ...
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  • ...a]], one of the first known specimens of [[Homo erectus]]. Its discoverer, Dutch paleontologist [[Eugène Dubois]], gave it the scientific name '''Pithecanth ...ap of 1592. It is also shown on his smaller world map of 1594 and on early Dutch celestial globes. ...
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  • ...r designed by a commission assembled by Pope Gregory XIII in the sixteenth century."}}{{efn|Many countries that use other calendars for religious purposes use ...ays; when Russia and Greece did so (for their civil calendars) in the 20th century, the jump was 13 days. For other countries and territories, see [[List of a ...
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  • ...teseerx=10.1.1.58.8477 |s2cid=13387519 }}</ref> by [[Paolo Uccello]]. 15th century]] ...List of mathematical artists|Artists have used mathematics]] since the 4th century BC when the Greek [[sculpture|sculptor]] [[Polykleitos]] wrote [[Polykleito ...
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  • ...[[history of Islam]], traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century.<ref name=Saliba>{{cite book|last=Saliba |first=George |author-link=George ...phor of a [[Golden age (metaphor)|golden age]] began to be applied in 19th-century literature about [[Islamic history]], in the context of the western aesthet ...
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