Lucjan Emil B\"ottcher and his mathematical legacy
Abstract
This article concerns the life and work of Lucjan Emil B\"ottcher (1872-1937), a Polish mathematician. Besides biographical and bibliographical information, it contains a survey of his mathematical achievements in the theory of iteration and holomorphic dynamics. Some documents are presented for the first time.
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