Kurt Hensel | |
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| Born | Kurt Wilhelm Sebastian Hensel 29 December 1861 |
| Died | 1 June 1941 (aged 79) Marburg, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Bonn University of Berlin |
| Known for | p-adic number, Hensel's lemma |
| Parent(s) | Sebastian Hensel Julia von Adelson |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | Leopold Kronecker |
| Doctoral students | Jessie Forbes Cameron, Abraham Fraenkel, Helmut Hasse, Reinhold Strassmann |
Kurt Wilhelm Sebastian Hensel (29 December 1861 – 1 June 1941) was a German mathematician born in Königsberg.