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Karl Menger

Karl Menger
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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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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. André LwoffMay 8, 1902 – September 30, 1994
  2. Arne TiseliusAugust 10, 1902 – October 29, 1971
  3. Barbara McBurgerJune 16, 1902 – September 2, 1992
  4. Edward CondonMarch 2, 1902 – March 26, 1974
  5. Eugene Paul WignerNovember 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995
  6. Karl Menger (this page)January 13, 1902 – October 5, 1985

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