At only 20 French mathematician Evariste Galois scribbled groundbreaking ideas on algebra the night before his fatal duel Born in 1811 in post revolutionary France he was a genius who solved a centuries old problem by finding when polynomial equations could be solved by radicals and laid the groundwork for modern abstract algebra A passionate political activist his beliefs led him into conflict and on a fateful May day in 1832 he urged his brother to remain untroubled as he embraced his destiny

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At 20 years old, French mathematician Evariste Galois recorded groundbreaking ideas that transformed algebra forever. Born in 1811, he displayed exceptional talent during postrevolutionary France. In his teens, he solved the longstanding problem of when polynomial equations could be solved by radicals, laying the foundation of modern abstract algebra. A passionate political activist, Galois often clashed with authorities. On the eve of a fatal duel in May 1832, he penned a letter outlining his d

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