Évariste Galois was a French mathematician who produced a method of determining when a general equation could be solved by radicals and is famous for his development of early group theory. He died very young after fighting a duel.| Maths History
In the article An overview of Egyptian mathematics at THIS LINK we looked at some details of the major Egyptian papyri which have survived. In this article we take a detailed look at the mathematics contained in them.| Maths History