About Otto Szász
Lived 1884 – 1952 (aged 67). Otto Szász was a Hungarian mathematician.
Otto Szász (11 December 1884, Hungary – 19 December 1952, Cincinnati, Ohio) was a Hungarian mathematician who worked on real analysis, in particular on Fourier series. He proved the Müntz–Szász theorem and introduced the Szász–Mirakyan operator. The Hungarian Mathematical and Physical Society awarded him the Julius Kőnig prize in 1939.
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Who was Otto Szász?
mathematician (1884–1952)
When was Otto Szász born?
Otto Szász was born on 11 December 1884 in Dolná Súča.
When did Otto Szász die?
Otto Szász died on 19 September 1952 in Cincinnati.
What was Otto Szász's occupation?
Otto Szász was a mathematician.
What nationality was Otto Szász?
Otto Szász was Hungarian.
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