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Ms 2108 fol. 11r Letter from Gallois to Auguste Chevalier
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Ms 2108 fol. 11r Letter from Gallois to Auguste Chevalier
BLT236735 Ms 2108 fol.11r Letter from Gallois to Auguste Chevalier, 29th May 1832 (pen & ink on paper) by Gallois, Evariste (1811-32); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: letter written the night before his death in a duel laying his discovery of the connection between group theory and the solutions of polynomial equations by radicals; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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French Mathematician Mathematical Mathematics
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Ms 2108 fol. 11r - A Testament to Gallois' Mathematical Legacy
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. In this photo print, we are presented with a glimpse into the world of Evariste Gallois, a brilliant French mathematician whose life was tragically cut short. The image showcases an exquisite letter penned by Gallois himself on May 29th, 1832, just hours before his untimely demise in a fatal duel. As we delve into the intricacies of this historical artifact held at the Bibliotheque de l Institut de France in Paris, we uncover the profound significance behind Gallois' final words. This poignant letter reveals his groundbreaking discovery linking group theory to polynomial equations solved by radicals. Gallois' contribution to mathematics cannot be overstated; he paved the way for future generations of mathematicians and revolutionized our understanding of abstract algebra. His work laid the foundation for modern theories surrounding symmetry and mathematical structures. This photograph not only captures a tangible piece of history but also serves as a testament to Gallois' indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to his craft. It is a reminder that even in tragedy, brilliance can shine through. With its delicate pen strokes and faded ink on paper, this image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the genius that burned brightly within Evariste Gallois.
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