Leopold Vietoris
Mathematician, Academic
1891 – 2002
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Who was Leopold Vietoris?
Leopold Vietoris was an Austrian mathematician and a World War I veteran. He was born in Radkersburg and died in Innsbruck.
He was known for his contributions to topology—notably the Mayer-Vietoris sequence—and other fields of mathematics, his interest in mathematical history and for being a keen alpinist. Vietoris attended the University of Vienna, where he earned his Ph.D in 1920.
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- Born
- Jun 4, 1891
Bad Radkersburg - Also known as
- Фиторис, Леопольд
- Spouses
- Nationality
- Austria
- Profession
- Education
- University of Vienna
- Died
- Apr 9, 2002
Innsbruck
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on July 23, 2013
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