Géza Fodor

Hungarian mathematician (1927–1977)
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Géza Fodor

Summary

Géza Fodor is a human[1]. He was born in Szeged[2]. He was born on +1927-05-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Szeged[4]. He died on +1977-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Szeged[2], Géza Fodor…
  • Géza Fodor died in Szeged[4].
  • Géza Fodor was born on +1927-05-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Géza Fodor died on +1977-09-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Central graveyard in Szeged[8].
  • Géza Fodor held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • Géza Fodor's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Géza Fodor's field of work was set theory[10].
  • Géza Fodor held the position of full professor[11].
  • Géza Fodor was educated at University of Szeged[12].
  • Géza Fodor's doctoral advisor was László Kalmár[13].
  • Géza Fodor's doctoral advisor was Paul Erdős[14].
  • Géza Fodor was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Géza Fodor's image is recorded as Géza Fodor (1927-1977) Hungarian mathematician.jpg[16].
  • Géza Fodor is recorded as male[17].
  • Géza Fodor's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Géza Fodor's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079491797[19].
  • Géza Fodor's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121447627[20].
  • Géza Fodor's Commons category is recorded as Géza Fodor (mathematician)[21].
  • Géza Fodor's SBN author ID is recorded as UBOV071080[22].
  • Géza Fodor's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 180882[23].
  • Géza Fodor's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05zzy3t[24].
  • Géza Fodor's family name is recorded as Fodor[25].
  • Géza Fodor's given name is recorded as Géza[26].
  • Géza Fodor's NSZL is recorded as 000000015769[27].

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Origins and Family

Géza Fodor was born in Szeged[2]. He was born on +1927-05-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Géza Fodor was educated at University of Szeged[12]. Doctoral advisors include László Kalmár[13], a mathematician[28], 1905–1976[29], of Hungary[30], awarded the Kossuth Prize[31], specialised in mathematical logic[32] and Paul Erdős[14], a mathematician[33], 1913–1996[34], of Hungary[35], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[36], specialised in probability theory[37].

Career and Affiliations

Géza Fodor's professions included mathematician[6]. His field of work was set theory[10]. He held the position of full professor[11].

Death and Burial

Géza Fodor died on +1977-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Szeged[4]. He is buried at Central graveyard in Szeged[8].

Why It Matters

Géza Fodor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

He is credited with the discovery of Fodor's lemma[39], a lemma[40].

FAQs

Where was Géza Fodor born?

Born in Szeged[2], Géza Fodor…

Where did Géza Fodor die?

Géza Fodor died in Szeged[4].

What did Géza Fodor do for work?

Géza Fodor worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Géza Fodor go to school?

Géza Fodor was educated at University of Szeged[12].

What did Géza Fodor discover?

Géza Fodor is credited as discoverer of Fodor's lemma[39].

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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . epa.oszk.hu. epa.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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