| − | Georg Friedrich '''Bernhard Riemann''' (1826-1866) is considered to be the greatest modern mathematician,<ref>In the Wikipedia entry on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_important_publications_in_mathematics List of important publications in mathematics], Riemann is referenced 20 times, compared to only 14 references to Euler and 10 references to Gauss.</ref> and is the author of the biggest unsolved problem: the [[Riemann hypothesis]]. "It may ... be truly said of Riemann that he touched nothing that he did not in some measure revolutionize" and that he was "[o]ne of the most original mathematicians of modern times."<ref>E.T. Bell, "Men of Mathematics," 484 (1937).</ref> More than a dozen diverse, prominent mathematical fields or structures are named after Riemann (see below). Yet his [[Christianity]] was most important to him of all:<ref>https://godandmath.com/2012/04/24/christian-mathematicians-riemann/</ref> | + | Georg Friedrich '''Bernhard Riemann''' (1826-1866) is considered to be the greatest modern mathematician,<ref>For example, in the Wikipedia entry on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_important_publications_in_mathematics List of important publications in mathematics], Riemann is referenced 20 times, compared to only 14 references to Euler, 10 references to Gauss, and only 7 references to [[David Hilbert]].</ref> and is the author of the biggest unsolved problem: the [[Riemann hypothesis]]. "It may ... be truly said of Riemann that he touched nothing that he did not in some measure revolutionize" and that he was "[o]ne of the most original mathematicians of modern times."<ref>E.T. Bell, "Men of Mathematics," 484 (1937).</ref> More than a dozen diverse, prominent mathematical fields or structures are named after Riemann (see below). Yet his [[Christianity]] was most important to him of all:<ref>https://godandmath.com/2012/04/24/christian-mathematicians-riemann/</ref> |
| | {{cquote|During his life, [Riemann] held closely to his Christian [[faith]] and considered it to be the most important aspect of his life. At the time of his death, he was reciting the [[Lord's Prayer]] with his wife and passed away before they finished saying the prayer.}} | | {{cquote|During his life, [Riemann] held closely to his Christian [[faith]] and considered it to be the most important aspect of his life. At the time of his death, he was reciting the [[Lord's Prayer]] with his wife and passed away before they finished saying the prayer.}} |