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Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet

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Gender Male
Death165 years ago
Date of birth February 13,1805
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Duren
Germany
Date of died May 5,1859
DiedGottingen
Germany
Spouse Rebecka Mendelssohn
ParentsJohann Arnold Lejeune Dirichlet
Anna Elisabeth Lindne
Job Mathematician
Books Lectures on Number Theory
Voronoi Translated: Introduction to Voronoi Tessellation and Essays by G. L. Dirichlet and G. F. Voronoi
Awards Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
University of Bonn
Pour le Mérite
Doctor student Gotthold Eisenstein
ThesiPartial Results on Fermat's Last Theorem, Exponent 5 (1827)
Education University of Bonn
Dreikönigsgymnasium
Academic advisor Carl Friedrich Gauss
Joseph Fourier
Siméon Denis Poisson
NationalityGerman
Prussian
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Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet was a German mathematician who made contributions to number theory, and to the theory of Fourier series and other topics in mathematical analysis; he is credited with being one of the first mathematicians to give the modern formal definition of a function.

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