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Dedekind

Dedekind is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Brendon Dedekind (born 1976), South African swimmer
  • Constantin Christian Dedekind (1628–1715), German poet, dramatist and composer
  • Friedrich Dedekind (1524–1598), German humanist, theologian, and bookseller
  • Richard Dedekind (1831–1916), German mathematician

Usage examples of "dedekind".

That a Dedekind was able to formulate the Dedekind cut was due in part to a non-Dedekind influence.

A field flux of the singularity executed a deft Dedekind Cut between a pair of seconds whose interval we traversed, transporting us to a timeless space where we dawdled, showered, ate, drank, diddled, and did it again while no customers were kept waiting or could be as we did it in her room atop the iron stair, skins of her former selves proudly displayed upon the wall.

It was one of the sillier questions, almost as dumb as umpteen dimensions, and it tended to negate the effect of Nut's discourse on Dedekind and Riemann.