Which Dutch mathematician became the leading expositor of Noether's ideas?
B. L. van der Waerden
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Answer
B. L. van der Waerden, a Dutch mathematician, joined Emmy Noether's circle in 1924 and soon became the leading expositor of her ideas. Her work was the foundation for the second volume of his influential 1931 textbook, Moderne Algebra.
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