Witold Hurewicz
Witold Hurewicz  | |
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| Born | June 29, 1904 | 
| Died | July 6, 1956 (aged 52) | 
| Alma mater | University of Vienna (PhD) | 
| Known for | Hurewicz theorem Hurewicz space function arrow notation  | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics | 
| Institutions | Princeton University Radcliffe College Massachusetts Institute of Technology  | 
| Thesis | Über eine Verallgemeinerung des Borelschen Theorems (1926) | 
| Doctoral advisor | Hans Hahn Karl Menger  | 
| Doctoral students | Felix Browder Allen Shields Yael Dowker James Dugundji Barrett O'Neill  | 
Witold Hurewicz (June 29, 1904 – September 6, 1956) was a Polish mathematician who worked in topology.