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Karl Menger

American mathematician

Died when: 83 years 265 days (1004 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Karl Menger

Karl Menger (January 13, 1902 – October 5, 1985) was an Austrian-American mathematician, the son of the economist Carl Menger.In mathematics, Menger studied the theory of algebras and the dimension theory of low-regularity ("rough") curves and regions; in graph theory, he is credited with Menger's theorem.

Outside of mathematics, Menger has substantial contributions to game theory and social sciences.


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