Abraham Robinson Scientist

Abraham Robinson (born Robinsohn; October 6, 1918 – April 11, 1974) was a mathematician who is most widely known for development of non-standard analysis, a mathematically rigorous system whereby infinitesimal and infinite numbers were reincorporated into modern mathematics.

Personal facts

Birth date	October 06, 1918
Birth place	German Empire , Germany , Wałbrzych
Date of death	April 11, 1974
Place of death	Connecticut , New Haven Connecticut
Education	University of London Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Known for	Non-standard analysis

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Scientist

doctoral advisor	Paul Dienes
doctoral student	A. H. Lightstone Peter Winkler Azriel Lévy
Field of study	Mathematics
influenced by	Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Abraham Fraenkel