Poul Heegaard
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | November 2,1871 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Copenhagen |
| Denmark | |
| Died | Oslo |
| Norway | |
| Affiliations | Norwegian University Of Science And Technology |
| Interests | Dependability And Performance Of ICT Systems |
| Parents | Sophus Heegaard |
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| ID | 3621969 |
Poul Heegaard Life story
Poul Heegaard was a Danish mathematician active in the field of topology. His 1898 thesis introduced a concept now called the Heegaard splitting of a 3-manifold. Heegaard's ideas allowed him to make a careful critique of work of Henri Poincaré.