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Person: Petersen, Julius Peter Christian

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Julius Petersen was a Danish mathematician who worked on geometry and graph theory. He is best remembered for the Petersen graph.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 16 June 1839, Soro, Denmark. Died 5 August 1910, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Origin Denmark


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Github:
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non-Github:
@J-J-O'Connor
@E-F-Robertson


References

Adapted from other CC BY-SA 4.0 Sources:

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