Jens Egede Høyrup

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Born

22 October 1943
Copenhagen, Denmark

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Summary

Jens Høyrup is a Danish historian of mathematics who worked particularly on ancient Mesopotamian mathematics

Biography

Details for this mathematician are given in the citations for the Kenneth O May Prize.

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Additional Resources (show)

Other websites about Jens Høyrup:

1. MathSciNet Author profile
2. zbMATH entry

Honours (show)

Honours awarded to Jens Høyrup

1. The Kenneth O May Prize 2013

Cross-references (show)

1. Other: Recent Changes — up to October 2026

Written by J J O'Connor and E F Robertson
Last Update October 2026