Arnold Scholz (24 December 1904 in
Berlin
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– 1 February 1942 in
Flensburg) was a German mathematician who proved
Scholz's reciprocity law and introduced the
Scholz conjecture.
Scholz participated in the
Second Conference on the Epistemology of the Exact Sciences The Second Conference on the Epistemology of the Exact Sciences (german: 2. Tagung für Erkenntnislehre der exakten Wissenschaften in Königsberg) was held on 5–7 September 1930 in Königsberg, then located in East Prussia. It was at this conferen ...
contributing the paper "On the Use of the Term Holism in Axiomatics" to the discussion on the
foundation of mathematics
Foundations of mathematics is the study of the philosophical and logical and/or algorithmic basis of mathematics, or, in a broader sense, the mathematical investigation of what underlies the philosophical theories concerning the nature of mathe ...
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1942 deaths
1904 births
20th-century German mathematicians
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