Kossuth Prize
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Edition 3 (1950) Winner
László Kalmár
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László Kalmár
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1905-03-27 （Edde）
- Died
- 1976-08-02 （Mátraháza） age 71
- Nationality
- Hungarian
- Languages
- Hungarian
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Edde → Budapest → Göttingen → Szeged
Career
- Occupations
- mathematician, professor
- Active Years
- 1927-1976
- Affiliations
- University of Szeged, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- Memberships
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- Influenced By
- József Kürschák, Lipót Fejér, Alfréd Haar, Frigyes Riesz
- Influenced
- Rózsa Péter
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eötvös Loránd University | — | Mathematics | — | — | Hungary |
Eötvös Loránd University
Mathematics
Year of Graduation:
1927
Country:
Hungary
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Kossuth Prize | — | — | Hungarian Government | 受賞 |
| 1975 | Hungarian State Prize | — | — | Hungarian Government | 受賞 |
Kossuth Prize
1950
Organization:
Hungarian Government
Result:
受賞
Hungarian State Prize
1975
Organization:
Hungarian Government
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Bibliography
- Zurückführung des Entscheidungsproblems auf den Fall von Formeln mit einer einzigen binären Funktionsvariablen (1937)
- Egyszerű példa eldönthetetlen aritmetikai problémára (1943)
- An Argument Against the Plausibility of Church's Thesis (1959)
Legacy
Considered the founder of mathematical logic and theoretical computer science in Hungary. Professor at the University of Szeged, inaugural holder of the chair for Foundations of Mathematics and Computer Science.
Trivia
- Of Jewish ancestry.
- Orphaned young: father died early, mother when he was 17.
- Married Erzsébet Arvay in 1933; four children.