Poul Heegaard

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Poul Heegaard (Danish: [ˈhe̝ˀˌkɒˀ] ; November 2, 1871, Copenhagen - February 7, 1948, Oslo) was a Danish mathematician active in the field of topology. His 1898 thesis introduced a concept now called the Heegaard splitting of a 3-manifold.

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