Encyclopedia > Gerhard Gentzen

Article Content

Gerhard Gentzen

Gerhard Gentzen (November 24, 1909 - August 4, 1945) was a German mathematician

Born in Greifswald, Germany. Died in Prague, Czechoslovakia, (today Czech republic).

He was Weyl's student at the University of Göttingen from 1929 to 1933. His main work was on the foundations of mathematics, in proof theory.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

Wheatley Heights, New York

... or Latino of any race. There are 1,455 households out of which 43.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% are married couples living together, ...