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Encyclopedia > Fundamenta Mathematica

The Fundamenta Mathematicae is a mathematical research journal with special focus on the foundations of mathematics.


It was founded in 1920 by the Polish mathematicians Sierpinski, Mazurkiewicz and Janiszewski and published in Warsaw. Today the journal is distributed by the Mathematic Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences. 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... A mathematician is a person whose area of study and research is mathematics. ... Wacław Franciszek Sierpiński, was born on March 14, 1882 in Warsaw and died on October 21, 1969 in Warsaw. ... Stefan Mazurkiewicz (b. ... Zygmunt Janiszewski (June 12, 1888 - January 3, 1920) was a Polish mathematician. ... Warsaw (Polish: Warszawa, see also other names, in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa) is the capital of Poland and its largest city. ... Categories: PAN | PAU | Scientific societies | Polish scientific societies | Stub | Education in Poland | Polish institutions | National academies ...


External links

  • [1] homepage of the journal
  • [2] online archive of the journal from 1920-1993

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Zygmunt Janiszewski - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (115 words)
At the outbreak of World War I he was a soldier in the Polish Legions of Józef Piłsudski.
In 1920, Janiszewski, together with Wacław Sierpiński and Stefan Mazurkiewicz, founded the important mathematical journal Fundamenta Mathematica.
Janiszewski spent the inherited family property left by his father for charity and education.
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