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Egbert van Kampen

1908 – 1942

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Egbert Rudolf van Kampen was a Dutch mathematician. He made important contributions to topology, especially to the study of fundamental groups.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
May 28, 1908
Berchem
Date of death
February 11, 1942
Baltimore
Citizenship

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Occupations & fields
mathematician
Notable works
Seifert–van Kampen theoremVan Kampen diagram
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