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Bartel van der Waerden

lived from 1903 to 1996

Van der Waerden was a Dutch mathematician best known for his "Modern Algebra" text-book. He also worked on topology and on the history of mathematics.

Find out more at: https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Van_der_Waerden/