Jenő Hunyady, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jenő Hunyady

Hungarian mathematician

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1838

Place of Birth: Pest County, Hungary

Date of Death: 26-Dec-1889

Profession: mathematician

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jeno Hunyady (April 28, 1838 in Pest – December 26, 1889 in Budapest) was a Hungarian mathematician noted for his work on conic sections and linear algebra, specifically on determinants.
He received his Ph.D.
in Göttingen (1864).
He worked at the University of Technology of Budapest.
He was elected a corresponding member (1867), member (1883) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
From 1885 he actively participated in the informal meetings of what became later the Mathematical and Physical Society of Hungary.