Paul Gordan

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Paul Gordan

German mathematician

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…mathematicians Rudolf Clebsch (1833-1872) and Paul Gordan (1837-1912). His major works include The Theory of Determinants, Matrices, and Invariants (1928), The Great Mathematicians (1929), Theory of Equations (1939), The Mathematical Discoveries of Newton (1945), and An Introduction to the Theory of Canonical Matrices (1945), which was cowritten with A.C. Aitken.…
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…mathematicians Rudolf Clebsch (1833-1872) and Paul Gordan (1837-1912). His major works include The Theory of Determinants, Matrices, and Invariants (1928), The Great Mathematicians (1929), Theory of Equations (1939), The Mathematical Discoveries of Newton (1945), and An Introduction to the Theory of Canonical Matrices (1945), which was cowritten with A.C. Aitken.…
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