Kurt Werner Friedrich Reidemeister

1893 - 1971

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Reidemeister was a pioneer of knot theory and his work had a great influence on Group Theory.
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List of References (5 books/articles)

A Poster of Kurt Reidemeister

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Honours awarded to Kurt Reidemeister
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British Mathematical Colloquium plenary speaker1955


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  1. University of Bonn (In German)
  2. University of Göttingen (In German)
  1. Mathematical Genealogy Project

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