Ludwig Stickelberger | |
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.jpg) Ludwig Stickelberger | |
| Born | 18 May 1850 |
| Died | 11 April 1936 (aged 85) Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Alma mater | University of Heidelberg University of Berlin |
| Known for | Stickelberger relation Frobenius–Stickelberger theorem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Freiburg |
| Thesis | De problemate quodam ad duarum bilinearium vel quadraticarum transformationem pertinente (1874) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ernst Kummer, Karl Weierstrass |
Ludwig Stickelberger (18 May 1850 – 11 April 1936) was a Swiss mathematician who made important contributions to linear algebra (theory of elementary divisors) and algebraic number theory (Stickelberger relation in the theory of cyclotomic fields).