György Alexits (5 January 1899 - 14 October 1978), born in

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, was a

Hungarian mathematician The following is a list of Hungarian mathematicians. In this page we keep the names in Hungarian order (family name first). A * György Alexits, Alexits, György (1899–1978) B * László Babai, Babai, László (born 1950) Paul Erdős Prize * ...

, and a member of the

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. Alexits is the author of ''Konvergenzprobleme der Orthogonalreihen'' (1960), translated as ''Convergence Problems of Orthogonal Series'' (Pergamon, 1961).

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