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Persson, U. Niels Henrik Abel and His Times, Called Too Soon by Flames Afar by A. Stubhaug, translated by R. Daly . Math Intelligencer 32, 68–70 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-009-9090-6
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