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Sophus Lie Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Sophus Lie, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Norway.

1 records1887–18871 events0 places

Chronological biography

1887

E81887
Science / Mathematics

Sophus Lie, Norwegian mathematician, recognizes a mathematical structure called E8, which contains 248 dimensions, it takes 120 years to solve

Record provenance

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