Mathematician:John Charles Fields
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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
Definitions of concepts named for John Charles Fields can be found here.
Publications
- 1886: Symbolic Finite Solutions and Solutions by Definite Integrals of the Equation $d^n y / d x^n = x^m y$