Leopold Kronecker Summary

Leopold Kronecker 1823-1891 German mathematician whose primary contributions dealt with elliptic functions and algebraic theory. Independently wealthy, Kronecker did not have to work and pursued mathe... Read more

Leopold Kronecker's approach to mathematics can best be described in perhaps his most famous words, spoken in 1886 in Berlin: "The integer numbers were made by God, everything else is the work of man.... Read more