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Hermite, Charles

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(December 24, 1822-January 14, 1901) Catholic mathematician. Contributed important additions to the theory of functions and the theory of numbers. Proved the quantity e (the base of Napierian logarithms) to be transcendentaL

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Entry for 'Hermite, Charles'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​h/hermite-charles.html. 1910.