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Charles Hermite

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AMONG those mathematicians who assisted in making the nineteenth century, and more especially the Victorian era, a period of unparalleled activity in the scientific world, the name of Charles Hermite will be indelibly imprinted in our annals as that of one who did much to develop the study of higher algebra, geometry, analysis and theory of functions.

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B., G. Charles Hermite . Nature 63, 350–351 (1901). https://doi.org/10.1038/063350a0

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