Ernst Zermelo

Ernst Friedrich Ferdinand Zermelo was a German logician and mathematician, whose work has major implications for the foundations of mathematics. He is known for his role in developing Zermelo–Fraenkel axiomatic set theory and his proof of the well-ordering theorem.

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Who was born first?

• Ernst Zermelo and Victor Grignard were born the same year
• Ernst Zermelo and Émile Borel were born the same year
• Ernst Zermelo and Giovanni Giorgi were born the same year
• Ernst Zermelo and Martin Knudsen were born the same year
• Ernst Zermelo and Walter Kaufmann were born the same year

Timeline

1. Émile BorelJanuary 7, 1871 – February 3, 1956
2. Ernst Zermelo (this page)July 27, 1871 – May 21, 1953
3. Giovanni GiorgiNovember 27, 1871 – August 19, 1950
4. Martin KnudsenFebruary 15, 1871 – May 27, 1949
5. Victor GrignardMay 6, 1871 – December 13, 1935
6. Walter KaufmannJune 5, 1871 – January 1, 1947

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