April 21, 2004

• Hatched

  
  

  Today is the birthday of Teiji Takagi.

  
  

  “Kronecker’s youthful dream had to wait for Takagi’s development of class field theory to be stated and proved properly.”

  
  

  – The Honors Class:
  Hilbert’s Problems and Their Solvers,
  by Ben Yandell
  (A. K. Peters, Ltd., 2003 paperback,
  page 256)

  
  

  
  Kazuya Takahashi,
  Kumoi IV
  
  

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