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Kenneth Appel

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Gender Male
Death10 years ago
Date of birth October 8,1932
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Brooklyn
New York
United States
Date of died April 19,2013
DiedDover
New Hampshire
United States
Children Andrew Appel
Peter H. Appel
Laurel F. Appel
Books Every planar map is four colorable
Physics with Vernier
Alma mater Queens College, CUNY
University of Michigan
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Kenneth Appel Life story


Kenneth Ira Appel was an American mathematician who in 1976, with colleague Wolfgang Haken at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, solved one of the most famous problems in mathematics, the four-color theorem.

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