Jacobi
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Jacobi
1. Sir Derek(George). born 1938, British actor
2. Karl Gustav Jacob . 1804--51, German mathematician. Independently of N. H. Abel, he discovered elliptic functions (1829). He also made important contributions to the study of determinants and differential equations
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