Karol Borsuk Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Karol Borsuk, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Poland.

2 records1933–19332 events1 places

Chronological biography

1933

Antipodal Point Theorem1933

Science / Mathematics · Mathematician · Warsaw

Establishes a major result connecting topology, geometry and combinatorics.

Borsuk-Ulam Theorem1933

Science / Mathematics · Mathematician · Warsaw

Proves that continuous maps from a sphere identify some antipodal pair.

Titles and roles

Mathematician

Record provenance

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