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Karl Menger

Austrian mathematician (1902-1985) · Austria · Academics · Died at 83

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Karl Menger was an Austrian-born American mathematician, the son of the economist Carl Menger. In mathematics, Menger studied the theory of algebras and the dimension theory of low-regularity ("rough") curves and regions; as well as topology. In graph theory, he is credited with Menger's theorem.

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Richard Lieben prize1928

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Karl Menger was an Austrian-born American mathematician, the son of the economist Carl Menger. In mathematics, Menger studied the theory of algebras and the dimension theory of low-regularity ("rough") curves and regions; as well as topology. In graph theory, he is credited with Menger's theorem. Outside of mathematics, Menger has substantial contributions to game theory and social sciences.

Country
Austria
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1985 · aged 83

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