Mathematician:John Charles Fields

Mathematician
Canadian mathematician, best known as the founder of the Fields Medal for outstanding achievement in mathematics.

Nationality
Canadian

History

 * Born: May 14, 1863 in Hamilton, Ontario
 * Died: August 9, 1932 in Toronto, Ontario

Creations

 * Fields Medal

Publications

 * 1886: Symbolic Finite Solutions and Solutions by Definite Integrals of the Equation $d^n y / dx^n = x^my$ (1886)