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Paul Gordan, a Common card
Paul Albert Gordan was a German mathematician known for work in invariant theory and for the Clebsch–Gordan coefficients and Gordan's lemma.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 53
- DEF
- 31
- Power
- 84
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,900
Power 84 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Paul Gordan quiz: 3 questions
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Find the missing word
He was called "the king of ______ theory".
Answer
invariant. He was called "the king of invariant theory". From the Paul Gordan article on Wikipedia.
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Answer
Andrei Kovalenko. Andrei Kovalenko 60 · Gleb Pavlovsky 56 · Paul Gordan 53 · Pan Am Flight 160 49 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was called "the king of invariant theory".
- His most famous result is that the ring of invariants of binary forms of fixed degree is finitely generated.
- Clebsch–Gordan coefficients are named after him and Alfred Clebsch.
Why it is Common
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Text : Wikipedia, Paul Gordan (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown Unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
