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21 relations: Adelaide, Australia, Australians, Budapest, China, Combinatorics, George Szekeres, Happy ending problem, Hongkou, Shanghai, Hungarians, Kingdom of Hungary, Macquarie University, Mathematician, Márta Svéd, New Zealand, Paul Erdős, Pál Turán, Shanghai, Sydney, The Sydney Morning Herald, World War II.
- Mathematicians from Budapest
Adelaide
Adelaide (Tarntanya) is the capital and most populous city of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The demonym Adelaidean is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Australians
Australians, colloquially known as Aussies or Antipodeans, are the citizens, nationals and individuals associated with the country of Australia.
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Budapest
Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Combinatorics
Combinatorics is an area of mathematics primarily concerned with the counting, selecting and arranging of objects, both as a means and as an end in itself.
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George Szekeres
George Szekeres AM FAA (29 May 1911 – 28 August 2005) was a Hungarian–Australian mathematician. Esther Szekeres and George Szekeres are 20th-century Hungarian mathematicians, Australian mathematicians, Hungarian Jews and Hungarian emigrants to Australia.
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Happy ending problem
In mathematics, the "happy ending problem" (so named by Paul Erdős because it led to the marriage of George Szekeres and Esther Klein) is the following statement: This was one of the original results that led to the development of Ramsey theory.
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Hongkou, Shanghai
Hongkou (formerly spelled Hongkew) is a district of Shanghai, forming part of the northern urban core.
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Hungarians
Hungarians, also known as Magyars (magyarok), are a Central European nation and an ethnic group native to Hungary and historical Hungarian lands (i.e. belonging to the former Kingdom of Hungary) who share a common culture, history, ancestry, and language.
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Kingdom of Hungary
The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed for nearly a millennium, from the Middle Ages into the 20th century.
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Macquarie University
Macquarie University is a public research university located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Mathematician
A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems.
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Márta Svéd
Márta Svéd (1910 – 30 September 2005) was a Hungarian mathematician who was a teacher of mathematics at the University of Adelaide after moving to Australia in the 1930s. Esther Szekeres and Márta Svéd are 20th-century Hungarian mathematicians, Australian mathematicians and Hungarian Jews.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Paul Erdős
Paul Erdős (Erdős Pál; 26 March 1913 – 20 September 1996) was a Hungarian mathematician. Esther Szekeres and Paul Erdős are 20th-century Hungarian mathematicians, Hungarian Jews and mathematicians from Budapest.
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Pál Turán
Pál Turán (18 August 1910 – 26 September 1976) also known as Paul Turán, was a Hungarian mathematician who worked primarily in extremal combinatorics. Esther Szekeres and Pál Turán are 20th-century Hungarian mathematicians and Hungarian Jews.
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Shanghai
Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Mathematicians from Budapest
- Alfréd Rényi
- András Frank
- András Sárközy
- Andrew Vázsonyi
- Arthur Erdélyi
- Aurel Wintner
- Béla Kerékjártó
- Esther Szekeres
- Frigyes Riesz
- Gábor Halász
- George Pólya
- György Alexits
- Imre Bárány
- István Fenyő
- János Aczél (mathematician)
- János Pintz
- József Beck
- John Harnad
- John von Neumann
- Klára Dán von Neumann
- Lajos Takács
- Marcel Grossmann
- Péter Komjáth
- Paul Erdős
- Peter Orlik
- Rózsa Péter
References
Also known as Esther Klein, Esther Szekeres-Klein, Eszter Klein.