Mathematician:Pavel Samuilovich Urysohn

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Mathematician

Ukrainian mathematician mainly working in analysis and topology.

Introduced the concept of compactness with Pavel Alexandrov in 1923.

Drowned in rough seas while swimming off the coast of France.


Nationality

Ukrainian


History

  • Born: 3 Feb 1898, Odessa, Ukraine
  • Died: 17 Aug 1924 off the coast of Batz-sur-Mer, France


Theorems and Definitions

Results named for Pavel Samuilovich Urysohn can be found here.

Definitions of concepts named for Pavel Samuilovich Urysohn can be found here.


Publications


Also known as

His surname can also be found written as Uryson.


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