Karl Menger

Mathematician, Academic

1902 – 1985

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Who was Karl Menger?

Karl Menger was an Austrian-American mathematician. He was the son of the famous economist Carl Menger. He is credited with Menger's theorem. He worked on mathematics of algebras, algebra of geometries, curve and dimension theory, etc. Moreover, he contributed to game theory and social sciences.

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Born
Jan 13, 1902
Vienna
Parents
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Austria
Profession
Education
  • University of Vienna
Employment
  • Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Duke University
Lived in
  • Vienna
Died
Oct 5, 1985
Highland Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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