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Abel, the Mozart of Mathematics

by Jørgen Veisdal privatdozent.co published 2024-08-16

“Although Abel shared with many mathematicians a complete lack of musical talent, I will not sound absurd if I compare his kind of productivity and his personality with Mozart’s.” — Felix Klein

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