RIEMANN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866)

Synonyms:

Bernhard Riemann; Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann; Riemann

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)

Derivation:

Riemannian (of or relating to Riemann's non-Euclidean geometry)

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