István Fáry

Hungarian mathematician (1922–1984)
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István Fáry

Summary

István Fáry is a human[1]. Born in Gyula[2], he… he was born on +1922-06-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in El Cerrito[4]. He died on +1984-11-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gyula[2], István Fáry…
  • István Fáry died in El Cerrito[4].
  • István Fáry was born on +1922-06-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • István Fáry died on +1984-11-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • István Fáry held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • István Fáry's professions included mathematician[6].
  • István Fáry worked as a university teacher[7].
  • István Fáry's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • István Fáry's field of work was geometry[11].
  • István Fáry's field of work was algebraic geometry[12].
  • István Fáry's field of work was differential geometry[13].
  • István Fáry's field of work was topology[14].
  • István Fáry's field of work was algebraic topology[15].
  • Among István Fáry's employers was University of California, Berkeley[16].
  • István Fáry's education included a stint at University of Paris[17].
  • István Fáry was educated at Collège de France[18].
  • István Fáry's doctoral advisor was Jean Leray[19].
  • István Fáry's image is recorded as István Fáry.jpg[20].
  • István Fáry is recorded as male[21].
  • István Fáry's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • István Fáry supervised Kenneth Roy Mount as a doctoral student[23].
  • István Fáry supervised G. Donald Chakerian as a doctoral student[24].
  • István Fáry supervised John Willis Summers as a doctoral student[25].
  • István Fáry supervised Mohammad Ahmad Khan as a doctoral student[26].
  • István Fáry supervised Louis Arnold Feldman as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

István Fáry was born in Gyula[2]. He was born on +1922-06-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[17], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Collège de France[18], a higher education institution[32], in France[33], founded in 1530[34], headquartered in Paris[35]. István Fáry's doctoral advisor was Jean Leray[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[36]; geometry[11], a branch of mathematics[37]; algebraic geometry[12], a branch of mathematics[38]; differential geometry[13], a branch of mathematics[39]; topology[14], a branch of mathematics[40]; and algebraic topology[15]. István Fáry was employed by University of California, Berkeley[16]. Doctoral students include Kenneth Roy Mount[23]; G. Donald Chakerian[24], a university teacher[41], b. 1933[42], of United States[43]; John Willis Summers[25]; Mohammad Ahmad Khan[26]; Louis Arnold Feldman[27]; and Olgierd Alf Biberstein[44], a mathematician[45], 1921–1997[46], of France[47].

Death and Burial

István Fáry died on +1984-11-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in El Cerrito[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for István Fáry include Fáry's theorem[48], a theorem[49].

Why It Matters

István Fáry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include Fáry's theorem[48], a theorem[49].

FAQs

Where was István Fáry born?

Born in Gyula[2], István Fáry…

Where did István Fáry die?

István Fáry died in El Cerrito[4].

What did István Fáry do for work?

István Fáry worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did István Fáry go to school?

István Fáry was educated at University of Paris[17] and Collège de France[18].

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  4. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [44] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . 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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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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