Hilda Geiringer

Mathematician known for contributions to analysis

Hilda Geiringer - Mathematician known for contributions to analysis
Born

September 28th, 1893
131 years ago

Died

1973
52 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Austria

Links & References

Born in Austria, accomplished in the field of mathematics. Geiringer earned a doctorate in mathematics and became recognized for work in functional analysis and topology. She contributed to several significant mathematical theories and educated future generations of mathematicians. Emigrated to the United States during the rise of the Nazi regime in Europe and continued her academic career. Geiringer held positions at various universities, influencing the field through both teaching and research.

Contributed to functional analysis

Published works on topology

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