István Fáry
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| István Fáry | |
| Born | June 30, 1922 Gyula, Hungary |
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| Died | November 2, 1984 El Cerrito, California |
| Residence | United States |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
| Alma mater | Sorbonne |
| Known for | Knot Theory |
István Fáry (30 June 1922 – 2 November 1984) was a Hungarian-born mathematician known for his work in geometry and algebraic topology[1]. He proved Fáry's theorem in 1948, and the Fary-Milnor theorem in 1949.
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- Fáry, István (1949), “Sur la courbure totale d’une courbe gauche faisant un nœud”, Bulletin de la Société Mathématique de France 77: 128–138, <http://www.numdam.org/item?id=BSMF_1949__77__128_0>.
- Fáry, István (1948), “On straight-line representation of planar graphs”, Acta Sci. Math. (Szeged) 11: 229–233, MR0026311.
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