August Leopold Crelle
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August Leopold Crelle (17 March 1780 – 6 October 1855) was a German mathematician. He was born in Eichwerder near Wriezen, Brandenburg, and died in Berlin. He is the founder of Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik (also known as Crelle's Journal). He befriended Niels Henrik Abel and published seven of Abel's papers in the first volume of his journal.
In 1841, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He was elected as a member to the American Philosophical Society in 1853.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
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- Gabriele Dörflinger: Crelle, August Leopold (11.3.1780 - 6.10.1856), 2016
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- 1780 births
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- People from Wriezen
- People from the Margraviate of Brandenburg
- 19th-century German mathematicians
- Niels Henrik Abel
- Members of the Prussian Academy of Sciences
- Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Mathematicians from the Kingdom of Prussia
- International members of the American Philosophical Society