George Pólya, Hungarian-American mathematician and academic (died 1985)

George Pólya

Hungarian mathematician (1887–1985)

George Pólya was a Hungarian-American mathematician. He was a professor of mathematics from 1914 to 1940 at ETH Zürich and from 1940 to 1953 at Stanford University. He made fundamental contributions to combinatorics, number theory, numerical analysis and probability theory. He…