Dirichlet is commonly referred to by what name?
Johann
Lejeune
Gustavo
Dirichlet
Answer
Dirichlet, often known as the "father of analytic number theory," laid the groundwork for Theory of functions of a complex variable and number theory. His contributions include the Dirichlet principle in potential theory, the Dirichlet problem for partial differential equations, Dirichlet series, and the Dirichlet divisor problem, among others.
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