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Name: Jakob Steiner
Birth Date: March 18, 1796
Death Date: April 1, 1863
Place of Birth: Utzendorf, Switzerland
Place of Death: Bern, Switzerland
Nationality: Swiss
Gender: Male
Occupations: mathematician, educator

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Biography of Jakob Steiner
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Jakob Steiner, unschooled until age 18, was one of the founders of and greatest contributors to the field of projective or modern geometry. Building on the work of such greats as Gerard Desargues and Gaspard Monge, the Swiss geometer discovered both...
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Swiss mathematician Jakob Steiner (1796-1863) made groundbreaking intellectual contributions to the field of mathematics in the area of geometry. Beginning his education at the age of 18, Steiner attended universities in both Berlin and Heidelberg,...


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1796-1863 Swiss mathematician who was one of the greatest contributors in the field of projective geometry. Steiner made several important contributions to geometry, including the Steiner surface (which has an infinite number of conic sections) and the...
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Jakob Steiner (18 March , 1796 – April 1, 1863) was a Swiss mathematician. He was born in the village of Utzenstorf, Canton of Bern. At eighteen he became a pupil of Heinrich Pestalozzi, and afterwards studied at Heidelberg. Thence he went to...


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WISAA STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT Steiner, Wisconsin Lutheran are perfect Milwaukee Lutheran hitters get nothing in 11-0 defeat By GUY B. STULLER of the Journal Sentinel staff Saturday, June 3, 2000 Waukesha -- How would you describe Kim Steiner?...
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09/01/1999: 559 words, approx. 2 pages
GALERIE PETER KILCHMANN Giving his monochromatic works titles like Unzipped, Contributed to the Air, Flickering Memory, and Mashed Potatoes (Still Collecting), Bruno Jakob evoked a range of images, from the abstract to the richly figurative, as well as a web of allusions...
 


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