László Lovász Scientist

László Lovász (Hungarian: [ˈlaːsloː ˈlovaːs], born March 9, 1948) is a Hungarian mathematician, best known for his work in combinatorics, for which he was awarded the Wolf Prize and the Knuth Prize in 1999, and the Kyoto Prize in 2010. He is the current president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Personal facts

László Lovász
Birth dateMarch 09, 1948
Birth place
Budapest , Hungarian Republic (1946–49)
Nationality
Hungary
Education
Eötvös Loránd University
Budapest
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Known for
International Mathematical Union

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awards
Gödel Prize
George Pólya Prize
Kyoto Prize
Wolf Prize
Bolyai Prize
Fulkerson Prize
Best Information Theory Paper Award (IEEE)
doctoral advisor
doctoral student
Tamás Szőnyi
Van H. Vu
Field of study
Computer science
Mathematics

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External resources

  1. http://www.cs.elte.hu/~lovasz