Richard Rado
Richard Rado · Science & Medicine
Combinatorics; the Erdos-Ko-Rado and Rado theorems
1906, Berlin, Germany — 1989, Henley-on-Thames, England
Germany · United Kingdom
Richard Rado is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Combinatorics; the Erdos-Ko-Rado and Rado theorems
Rado was a mathematician who made fundamental contributions to combinatorics and Ramsey theory, including the Erdős–Ko–Rado theorem on intersecting sets, Rado's theorem in partition regularity, and the construction of the universal Rado graph. He was born to a Jewish family in Berlin and fled Nazi Germany in the 1930s, settling in Britain, where he taught at Reading.
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Combinatorics; the Erdos-Ko-Rado and Rado theorems
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