Person: Hahn, Hans

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Hans Hahn was an Austrian mathematician who is best remembered for the Hahn-Banach theorem. He also made important contributions to the calculus of variations, developing ideas of Weierstrass.

Mathematical Profile (Excerpt):

Born 27 September 1879, Vienna, Austria. Died 24 July 1934, Vienna, Austria.

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Origin Austria


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  1. O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive