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Richard Birkeland

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Norwegian mathematician

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According to Wikipedia, Richard Birkeland was a Norwegian mathematician, author and professor. He is known for his contributions to the theory of algebraic equations. Biography He was born at Farsund in Vest-Agder, Norway. He was the son of Theodor Birkeland and Therese Karoline Overwien . He graduated from the Christiania Technical School in 1899. In 1906, he received a scholarship to study mathematics in Paris and Göttingen. He became a professor at the Norwegian Institute of Technology from 1910. He was rector of the Norwegian Institute of Technology and from 1923 professor at the University of Oslo.

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