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Hugo Steinhaus

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Gender Male
Death52 years ago
Date of birth January 14,1887
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Jaslo
Poland
Date of died February 25,1972
DiedWroclaw
Poland
Place of burialWrocław, Poland
Doctoral advisor David Hilbert
Doctor advisor David Hilbert
Known forBanach–Steinhaus theorem, many others, see section below
Education University of Göttingen
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
NationalityPolish
Awards Stefan Banach Prize
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Hugo Steinhaus Life story


Hugo Dyonizy Steinhaus was a Polish mathematician and educator. Steinhaus obtained his PhD under David Hilbert at Göttingen University in 1911 and later became a professor at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lwów, where he helped establish what later became known as the Lwów School of Mathematics.

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