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Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein was a German mathematician who made significant contributions to number theory and analysis. Born in Berlin, Prussia, to Jewish parents who converted to Protestantism before his birth, Eisenstein displayed exceptional mathematical talent from a young age.
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Born 16 April 1823 · Died 11 October 1852 · Q61047
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spektrum.de: Gotthold Eisenstein: Ungesehenes Mathe-Talent
Published “GWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs” in Physical Review X — cited 2,847 times.
Published “GW170817: Measurements of Neutron Star Radii and Equation of State” in Physical Review Letters — cited 2,181 times.
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Published “Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger<sup>*</sup>” in The Astrophysical Journal Letters — cited 3,680 times.
Published “GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2” in Physical Review Letters — cited 2,056 times.
Published “The clustering of galaxies in the completed SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey: cosmological analysis of the DR12 galaxy sample” in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society — cited 2,739 times.
Published “Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A” in The Astrophysical Journal Letters — cited 2,990 times.
Published “GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral” in Physical Review Letters — cited 8,280 times.
Published “THE ELEVENTH AND TWELFTH DATA RELEASES OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY: FINAL DATA FROM SDSS-III” in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series — cited 2,228 times.
Published “THE SEVENTH DATA RELEASE OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY” in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series — cited 4,693 times.
Published “Detection of the Baryon Acoustic Peak in the Large‐Scale Correlation Function of SDSS Luminous Red Galaxies” in The Astrophysical Journal — cited 4,247 times.
Published “Cosmological parameters from SDSS and WMAP” in Physical Review D — cited 3,420 times.
Published “The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary” in The Astronomical Journal — cited 8,939 times.
Died 1852-10-11.
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Eisenstein continued his mathematical research
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Studied at Frederick William University Berlin (1843–1847).
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Eisenstein habilitated at the University of Berlin and began teaching there
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Studied at University of Wrocław, Doctor (1845).
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Eisenstein passed his graduation exams and enrolled in the University
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Met William Rowan Hamilton in Dublin, who introduced him to Niels Henrik Abel's proof of the impossibility of solving fifth-degree polynomials, sparking his interest in mathematical research
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Studied at Friedrichswerder Gymnasium (1840–1842).
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Studied at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium (1837–1840).
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Studied at Ludwig Cauer primary school (1833–1837).
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Born 1823-04-16.
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