Tibor Szele, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tibor Szele

Hungarian mathematician

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1918

Place of Birth: Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar County, Hungary

Date of Death: 05-Apr-1955

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Tibor Szele (Debrecen, 21 June 1918 – Szeged, 5 April 1955) Hungarian mathematician, working in combinatorics and abstract algebra.
After graduating at the Debrecen University, he became a researcher at the Szeged University in 1946, then he went back at the Debrecen University in 1948 where he became full professor in 1952.
He worked especially in the theory of Abelian groups and ring theory.
He generalized Hajós's theorem.
He founded the Hungarian school of algebra.
Tibor Szele received the Kossuth Prize in 1952.