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Kazimierz Kuratowski (born February 2, 1896, Warsaw, died June 18, 1980, Warsaw) was a Polish mathematician.


Among his contributions to mathematics are:

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Kazimierz Kuratowski, Mathematician (1255 words)
Kuratowski was one of the first students to study mathematics when the university reopened.
Kuratowski was appointed the Director of the Mathematical Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences in 1949, a position he held for 19 years.
Kuratowski was honored with prizes and election to academies.
Kuratowski (print-only) (2171 words)
Kuratowski was appointed as a professor at the Technical University of Lvov in 1927.
Kuratowski became secretary to the mathematics committee and his report was made in 1937.
Kuratowski was appointed the Director of the Mathematical Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences in 1949.
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