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RIEMANN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866)
Synonyms:
Bernhard Riemann; Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann; Riemann
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Instance hypernyms:
mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)
Derivation:
Riemannian (of or relating to Riemann's non-Euclidean geometry)