Nikolai Chebotaryov

Mathematician specializing in theory

Nikolai Chebotaryov - Mathematician specializing in theory
Born

June 15th, 1894
130 years ago

Died

1947
78 years ago — 53 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Ukraine

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A prominent mathematician and theorist contributed significantly to the fields of algebra and number theory. Played an essential role in the development of modern abstract algebra. Engaged in the study of group theory and its applications, furthering the understanding of polynomial equations. Developed influential theories and relationships between algebraic structures, emphasizing the impact of symmetry. His research laid the groundwork for later developments in various mathematical disciplines.

Developed Chebotaryov's density theorem

Contributed to the theory of Galois groups

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