Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Niels Henrik Abel
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Quick Facts & Related Topics
Images
Niels Henrik Abel Niels Henrik Abel Niels Henrik Abel Abel monument, designed by Gustav Vigeland (1908), Oslo.
Quizzes
Equations written on blackboard
Numbers and Mathematics
Read Next
bunch of numbers
Unusual Counting Systems
number zero, 0 balloon
Is Zero an Even or an Odd Number?
Discover
Hemp (Cannabis sativa).
9 Mind-Altering Plants
Town of Sisimiut located on the coast of the Davis Strait on Kangerluarsunnguaq Bay, Greenland
The Largest Islands in the World
Ice Sledge Hockey, Hockey Canada Cup, USA (left) vs Canada, 2009. UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, BC, competition site for Olympic ice hockey and Paralympic ice sledge hockey. Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver Olympics
10 Best Hockey Players of All Time
Close-up of ostriches (Struthio camelus) necks and heads; location unknown.
6 of the World's Most Dangerous Birds
Ruminant. Deer. Red deer. Cervus elaphus. Buck. Stag. Antlers.
9 of the World’s Deadliest Mammals
Colorful winter sunset
What's the Difference Between a Solstice and an Equinox?
Orange basketball on black background and with low key lighting. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time

Niels Henrik Abel: Facts & Related Content

verifiedCite
While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.
Select Citation Style
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://mainten.top/facts/Niels-Henrik-Abel
Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Born August 5, 1802 • Norway
Died April 6, 1829 (aged 26) • Norway
Subjects Of Study Abelian group • Abelian theorem • elliptic function • equation • integral equation • quintic equation • transcendental function

Photos

Niels Henrik Abel
Niels Henrik Abel
Niels Henrik Abel
Abel monument, designed by Gustav Vigeland (1908), Oslo.
See All Images →
Hermite
Charles Hermite
French mathematician
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician
David Hilbert
David Hilbert
German mathematician
Adrien-Marie Legendre
French mathematician
Thomas Harriot
English mathematician and astronomer
Carl Jacobi
German mathematician
Paolo Ruffini
Italian mathematician
Edward Waring
English mathematician
Zhu Shijie
Chinese mathematician
Vito Volterra
Italian mathematician
Hauptman, Herbert A.
Herbert A. Hauptman
American mathematician and crystallographer
Jerome Karle, 1985.
Jerome Karle
American crystallographer
Kronecker, 1865
Leopold Kronecker
German mathematician
Charles-François Sturm, pencil sketch by Daniel Colladon, 1822; in the Academy of Sciences, Paris.
Charles-François Sturm
French-Swiss mathematician
Li Rui
Chinese mathematician and astronomer
François Viète
French mathematician
Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein
German mathematician
Ivar Fredholm
Swedish mathematician
Sophus Lie, detail of an engraving c. 1885.
Sophus Lie
Norwegian mathematician
Størmer
Fredrik Størmer
Norwegian geophysicist and mathematician

Related Quizzes and Features

Quiz
Equations written on blackboard
Numbers and Mathematics