Branko Grunbaum
Branko Grunbaum · Science & Medicine
Discrete and combinatorial geometry; polytopes and tilings
1929, Osijek, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Croatia) — 2018, Seattle, Washington, United States
Croatia · Israel · United States
Branko Grunbaum is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Discrete and combinatorial geometry; polytopes and tilings
Grünbaum was a mathematician, born in Yugoslavia, who revitalized discrete and combinatorial geometry, authoring the influential Convex Polytopes and the definitive study Tilings and Patterns. After surviving World War II he studied in Israel before a long career in the United States. He was born into a Jewish family and lived in Israel.
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Discrete and combinatorial geometry; polytopes and tilings
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
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