Person: Kirchhoff, Gustav Robert

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Kirchhoff was a mathematical physicist best known for his laws on the flow of electric current.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 12 March 1824, Königsberg, Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia). Died 17 October 1887, Berlin, Germany.

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Astronomy, Origin Russia, Physics


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  1. O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive