The 19th century was a significant period for Norwegian mathematics, marked by the contributions of several notable mathematicians. Here’s an overview of some key figures and contributions from this era: 1. **Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829)**: One of the most important mathematicians in Norway and indeed in the history of mathematics, Abel is best known for his work in algebra, particularly for proving the impossibility of solving the general quintic equation in radicals.
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