Géza Grünwald (October 18, 1910, Budapest – September 7, 1943) was a
Hungarian mathematician of
Jewish
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heritage who worked on
analysis
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. He died in the
Holocaust
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See also
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Grunwald–Wang theorem
In algebraic number theory, the Grunwald–Wang theorem is a local-global principle stating that—except in some precisely defined cases—an element ''x'' in a number field ''K'' is an ''n''th power in ''K'' if it is an ''n''th power in the com ...
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20th-century Hungarian mathematicians
1910 births
1943 deaths
Hungarian Jews who died in the Holocaust
Hungarian civilians killed in World War II
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