Niels Henrik Abel (5 August 1802 – 6 April 1829) was a Norwegian mathematician. He died in 1829.
He did the first complete proof demonstrating the impossibility of solving the general quintic equation in radicals.
Niels Henrik Abel (5 August 1802 – 6 April 1829) was a Norwegian mathematician. He died in 1829.
He did the first complete proof demonstrating the impossibility of solving the general quintic equation in radicals.