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Gerhard Ringel

German-American mathematician (1919-2008) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 88

Gerhard Ringel was a German mathematician. He was one of the pioneers in graph theory and contributed significantly to the proof of the Heawood conjecture, a mathematical problem closely linked with the four color theorem.

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2008 · aged 88