science · 11 October 1852 · 173 years ago
death
Died 11 Oct 1852 at age 29 (born 16 Apr 1823).
German mathematician whose work covered a range of topics including the theory of elliptic functions, and quadratic and cubic forms, which led to cyclotomy, the reciprocity theorem for cubic residues, and also theorems for quadratic and biquadratic residues from partition of prime numbers.