Ernests Fogels (12 October 1910 – 22 February 1985) was a Latvian mathematician who specialized in number theory. Fogels discovered new proofs of the Gauss-Dirichlet formula on the number of classes of positively definite quadratic forms and of the de la Vallée-Poussin formula for the asymptotic location of prime numbers in an arithmetic progression.
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12 October 1910 Saldus, Latvia
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Died |
22 February 1985 (aged 74) Latvia
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Zodiac | Libra |
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