Hans Frederick Blichfeldt
Danish-American mathematician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hans Frederick Blichfeldt (1873–1945) was a Danish-American mathematician at Stanford University, known for his contributions to group theory, the representation theory of finite groups, the geometry of numbers, sphere packing, and quadratic forms. He is the namesake of Blichfeldt's theorem.
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