Ivan Śleszyński

Mathematician, Deceased Person

1854 – 1931

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Who was Ivan Śleszyński?

Ivan Sleshinsky or Jan Śleszyński was a Polish-Russian mathematician. He was born in Lysianka, Russian Empire to Polish parents.

Śleszyński's main work was on continued fractions, least squares and axiomatic proof theory based on mathematical logic. He and Alfred Pringsheim, working separately, proved what is now called the Śleszyński–Pringsheim theorem.

His most important publications include: "Teoria dowodu" in two volumes, and "Teoria wyznaczników".

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Born
Jul 23, 1854
Lysianka
Ethnicity
  • Poles
Profession
Education
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
  • Odessa University
Died
Mar 9, 1931
Kraków

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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