Leopold Kronecker
a German mathematician who worked on number theory, algebra and logic. He criticized Georg Cantor's work on set theory ("God made the integers, all else is the work of man").
Born
7 December 1823 Liegnitz, Province of Silesia, Prussia
Died
29 December 1891 (aged 68) Berlin, German Empire
Nationality
Prussian
Known for
Kronecker delta Kronecker symbol Kronecker product Kronecker–Weber theorem Kronecker's theorem Kronecker's lemma
Fields
Mathematics Logic
Alma mater
University of Berlin
Institutions
Berlin Academy University of Berlin
adultbasic
Germany
Doctoral advisor
Johann Encke Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
Doctoral students
Kurt Hensel Adolf Kneser Ernst Kötter Mathias Lerch Franz Mertens Jules Molk Paul Stäckel
era
1800+