Carl Ludwig Siegel

German mathematician (1896-1981)

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Lived 1896–1981, aged 85Germany
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    1896–1981
    Aged 85
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Updated 2026-06-16

Carl Ludwig Siegel was a German mathematician specialising in analytic number theory. He is known for, amongst other things, his contributions to the Thue–Siegel–Roth theorem in Diophantine approximation, Siegel's method, Siegel's lemma and the Siegel mass formula for quadratic forms. He has been named one of the most important mathematicians of the 20th century.

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