Kroneckerian
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An adherent to the ideas of Leopold Kronecker.
"Considered just locally, the two approaches are very hard to compare, if not incommensurable, since they differ so much in their respective background assumptions (thus the continuing disagreement between Dedekindians and Kroneckerians)."
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to Leopold Kronecker (1823–1891), German mathematician who worked on number theory, algebra and logic.
Example
More examples"Considered just locally, the two approaches are very hard to compare, if not incommensurable, since they differ so much in their respective background assumptions (thus the continuing disagreement between Dedekindians and Kroneckerians)."
Etymology
From Kronecker + -ian.