Ferdinand Gotthold Max Eisenstein

1823 - 1852

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Gotthold Eisenstein worked on a variety of topics including quadratic and cubic forms, the reciprocity theorem for cubic residues, quadratic partition of prime numbers and reciprocity laws.
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