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Alexander Grothendieck (/ ˈ ɡ r oʊ t ən d iː k /; German pronunciation: [ˌalɛˈksandɐ ˈɡʁoːtn̩ˌdiːk] ⓘ; French: [ɡʁɔtɛndik]; 28 March 1928 – 13 November 2014) was a German-born mathematician who became the leading figure in the creation of modern algebraic geometry.
Jan 14, 2015 · Mathematician who rebuilt algebraic geometry. Alexander Grothendieck, who died on 13 November, was considered by many to be the greatest mathematician of the twentieth century.
- David Mumford, John Tate
- 2015
Nov 13, 2014 · Alexander Grothendieck was a German mathematician and Fields medal winner. He made important contributions in topology, algebra and logic. View twelve larger pictures. Biography. Alexander Grothendieck's first name is often written as Alexandre, the form he adopted when living in France.
May 9, 2022 · The Mysterious Disappearance of a Revolutionary Mathematician. Alexander Grothendieck was revered for revealing connections between seemingly unrelated realms. Then he dropped out of society. By...
Alexander Grothendieck was among the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century, until he withdrew from the world. Neuroscience may finally shed light on why epoch-changing minds make drastic...
Nov 23, 2014 · Alexander Grothendieck, whose gift for deep abstraction excavated new ground in the field known as algebraic geometry and supplied a theoretical foundation for the solving of some of the most...
Alexandre Grothendieck (born March 28, 1928, Berlin, Germany—died November 13, 2014, Saint-Girons, France) was a German French mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1966 for his work in algebraic geometry.
