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Johan Jensen (mathematician)

Johan Ludwig William Valdemar Jensen, mostly known as Johan Jensen (8 May 1859 – 5 March 1925), was a Danish mathematician and engineer. He was the president of the Danish Mathematical Society from 1892 to 1903. (Wikipedia).

Johan Jensen (mathematician)
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