Évariste Galois: The Prodigy Who Pioneered Group Theory Before His Untimely Death
Évariste Galois, a mathematical genius, developed group theory, a foundation for modern cryptography. Tragically, he lost his life in a duel at the age of 21, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking equations.
Srinath Srinivasan
1.3K views • Sep 28, 2025
About this video
Évariste Galois invented group theory, the math that powers cryptography today. But at 21, he died in a duel. The night before, he scribbled down equations as if racing against death. His work lives on, protecting your passwords.
Tags and Topics
Browse our collection to discover more content in these categories.
Video Information
Views
1.3K
Likes
22
Duration
0:26
Published
Sep 28, 2025
User Reviews
4.5
(1) Related Trending Topics
LIVE TRENDSRelated trending topics. Click any trend to explore more videos.
Trending Now