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Introduced by names the mathematician who first brought an object to wider mathematical attention. Wikipedia notes the sequence was introduced to the West by "the Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa, also known as Fibonacci, who introduced the sequence to Western European mathematics in his 1202 book Liber Abaci." This dimension credits an object to the person who first made it widely known.

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Leonardo of Pisa

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Leonhard Euler

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Leopold Kronecker

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Lipót Fejér

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Lodovico Ferrari

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Louis Poinsot

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Luca Pacioli

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Ludwig Boltzmann

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Marin Mersenne

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Mathias Lerch

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Max Dehn

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Melvin Dresher

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Merrill M. Flood

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Mervin E. Muller

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Michel Hénon

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Moses Schönfinkel

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Nachman Aronszajn

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Neil Robertson

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Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia

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Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn

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Niels Henrik Abel

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Olinde Rodrigues

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Oskar Perron

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Pafnuty Chebyshev

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Pál Turán

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Paul Dirac

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Paul Seymour

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Percy John Heawood

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Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet

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Piero della Francesca

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Pierre de Fermat

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Pierre Fatou

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Pierre-Simon Laplace

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René Fréchet

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Richard Bellman

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Richard Dedekind

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Richard Hamming

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Robert Carmichael

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Roger Penrose

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Ronald Fisher

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Rostislav Grigorchuk

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Rudolf Halin

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Salomon Bochner

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Samuel Eilenberg

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Saunders Mac Lane

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Siméon Denis Poisson

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Simon Stevin

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Sophie Germain

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Stanislaw Ulam

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Thoralf Skolem

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