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The 31 pages that link to Algebraic number theory, each with the reason it gives.
Richard DedekindNarrower topic: Dedekind’s ideal theory became a central framework for the subject.
Ernst KummerNarrower topic: Kummer’s ideal numbers helped establish this field’s foundations.
Algebraic integerNarrower topic: Algebraic integers are its basic arithmetic objects.
Helmut HasseNarrower topic: This is the field in which Hasse developed local methods.
Ring theoryNarrower topic: Rings of integers encode arithmetic beyond the ordinary integers.