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- Pierre Laurent Wantzel (5 June 1814 in Paris – 21 May 1848 in Paris) was a French mathematician who proved that several ancient geometric problems were...
- A full proof of necessity was given by Pierre Wantzel in 1837. The result is known as the Gauss–Wantzel theorem: A regular n-gon can be constructed with...
- only two tools: an unmarked straightedge and a comp****. In 1837, Pierre Wantzel proved that the problem, as stated, is impossible to solve for arbitrary...
- famous straightedge-and-comp**** problems were proved impossible by Pierre Wantzel in 1837 using field theory, namely trisecting an arbitrary angle and doubling...
- nonexistence of a comp****-and-straightedge solution was finally proven by Pierre Wantzel in 1837. In algebraic terms, doubling a unit cube requires the construction...
- 1843. A simplification of Abel's proof was published by Pierre Wantzel in 1845. When Wantzel published it, he was already aware of the contributions by Galois...
- that π {\displaystyle \pi } would also be constructible. In 1837, Pierre Wantzel showed that lengths that could be constructed with comp**** and straightedge...
- never published a proof. Pierre Wantzel gave a full proof of necessity in 1837. The result is known as the Gauss–Wantzel theorem: An n-sided regular polygon...
- A full proof of necessity was given by Pierre Wantzel in 1837. The result is known as the Gauss–Wantzel theorem. Equivalently, a regular n-gon is constructible...
- equivalently, when the discriminant is positive. It is only in 1843 that Pierre Wantzel proved that there cannot exist any solution in real radicals in the casus...