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Rózsa Péter

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Also known as Rozsa Peter

Hungarian mathematician (1905-1977)

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Rózsa Péter, born Politzer Rózsa in 1905, was a Hungarian mathematician, university teacher, and scientist. She worked in the fields of mathematics, logic, and set theory. A member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, she was educated at and employed by Eötvös Loránd University. She received the Kossuth Prize for her contributions to science.

Péter was born and died in Budapest, Hungary. She was of Jewish ethnicity and was detained in the Budapest Ghetto. She is buried at Farkasréti Cemetery. She spoke Hungarian and German, with Hungarian as her native language. Her name in her native language is Péter Rózsa.

She authored seven works, including Playing with infinity, Numerical methods, and Recursive functions in computer theory. Other titles include Rekursive Funktionen in der Komputer-Theorie and Das Spiel mit dem Unendlichen.

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It is catalogued under topics including 1905 births, 1977 deaths and 20th-century Hungarian mathematicians.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1905
Works
7

Top works

  • Playing with infinity
  • Numerical methods
  • Recursive functions in computer theory
  • Rekursive Funktionen in der Komputer-Theorie
  • Das Spiel mit dem Unendlichen

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Hungary
Place of birth
Budapest
Place of death
Budapest
Occupation
scientist
Languages spoken
Hungarian
Native language
Hungarian
Field of work
set theory
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Rózsa Péter
date of birth
1905-02-17
date of death
1977-02-16
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Rózsa Péter
place of burial
Farkasréti Cemetery
birth name
Politzer Rózsa
name in native language
Péter Rózsa
ethnic group
Jewish people
place of detention
Budapest Ghetto
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WikiProject Mathematics
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