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Géza Fodor (mathematician)

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Géza Fodor

Géza Fodor (6 May 1927 in Szeged – 28 September 1977 in Szeged)[citation needed] was a Hungarian mathematician, working in set theory. He received a PhD from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1954, advised by László Kalmár and Paul Erdős.[1] His dissertation was titled " Investigation of the structure of set mappings".[1]

He proved Fodor's lemma on stationary sets, one of the most important, and most used results in set theory.[citation needed] He was a professor at the Bolyai Institute of Mathematics at the Szeged University.[citation needed] He was vice-president, then president of the Szeged University. He was elected a corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ a b "Géza Fodor - The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.mathgenealogy.org. Retrieved 2024-08-02.


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