Evariste Galois

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Evariste Galois - French mathematician who described the conditions for solving polynomial equations; was killed in a duel at the age of 21 (1811-1832)

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Galois			As to his heroes, du Sautoy says he is an admirer of Evariste Galois, the young French mathematician whose work as a teenager led to the creation of Galois theory, a field of abstract algebra, and whose commitment to the Republican cause led to his death, aged 20, after a duel in 1832. A mathematician who's in his prime by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Genius and biographers: The fictionalization of Evariste Galois. Creativity: a social approach by Cropley, Arthur / Roeper Review He backs this up with analyses of perennial favorites such as Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton, as well as less familiar personages such as mathematician Evariste Galois. On Science and Pseudoscience by Rosenhouse, Jason / The Humanist			Evangelization evangelize Evangely Evangile Evanid evanish Evanishment Evans Evans Herbert McLean Evanston Evansville evaporable evaporate evaporated evaporated milk Evaporating surface evaporation evaporation pressure Evaporative evaporative cooler Evaporator evaporimeter evaporite Evaporometer evapotranspiration Evariste Galois evasible evasion evasion aid evasion and escape evasion and escape intelligence evasion and escape net evasion and escape route evasion and recovery evasion chart evasion plan of action evasive evasive action evasive answer evasively Evasiveness Evatt Eve Eve churr Eve's pudding evectics evection Evelyn Evelyn Arthur Saint John Waugh Evelyn Waugh even			Evaporators Evaporators Evaporators Evaporators Evaporimeter Evaporimeter evaporite evaporite evaporite evaporite evaporite pond Evaporites Evaporites Evaporites evaporitic evaporitic evaporitic Evaporography evaporometer Evapotranspiración Potencial Evapotranspiration Evapotranspiration Evapotranspiration Evapotranspiration Evapotranspiration Potentielle evapotranspirometer EVAR EVARC EVARDS Evarist Galois Evariste Galois Évariste Galois Évariste Galois Évariste Galois Evariste Levi-Provencal Evariste Lévi-Provençal Evariste-Desire de Forges Parny Évariste-Désiré de Forges Parny Evarnitskii, Dmitrii Evarnitskii, Dmitrii Ivanovich Evarts, William Maxwell Evarts, William Maxwell Evarts, William Maxwell EVAS EVAS EVAS EVAS evase evase evasé Evasé stack evasible evasion evasion evasion Evasion (philosophy) Evasion (philosophy) Evasion (philosophy) evasion aid evasion and escape evasion and escape

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