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Theodor Reye

German mathematician (1838-1919) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 81

Karl Theodor Reye was a German mathematician. He contributed to geometry, particularly projective geometry and synthetic geometry. He is best known for his introduction of configurations in the second edition of his book, Geometrie der Lage.

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The Reye configuration of 12 points, 12 planes, and 16 lines is named after him.

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1838 to 1919 · aged 81