Category:George Szekeres

**George Szekeres**
	Hungarian-Australian mathematician (1911–2005)
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Name in native language	Szekeres György;
Date of birth	29 May 1911; Budapest; Szekeres György
Date of death	28 August 2005; Adelaide
Country of citizenship	Hungary; Australia;
Educated at	Budapest University of Technology and Economics (chemical engineering, –1933); University of New South Wales (professor, –1963);
Doctoral student	James Henry Michael (1957); Alfred van der Poorten (1968); John W. Schutz (1971); John Robilliard Giles (1969); Peter George Trotter (1969); John M. Mack (1971); Sam Krass (1984); Phillip Morris Diamond (1968); Thomas William (''Bill'') Atterton (1971); Jack David Gray (1968); R. W. Perry (1975); Geoffrey Howard Smith (1977); Lindsay Peters (1983); Michael Charles Cullinan (1975); J. T. Lynch (1976); Roman Frantisek Matlak (1970);
Occupation	mathematician; university teacher;
Employer	University of Adelaide (1948–1963); University of New South Wales (1963–1975); United States Air Force (1944–1948);
Member of	Hungarian Academy of Sciences; Australian Academy of Science;
Position held	chairperson (Australian Mathematical Society, 1972–1974);
Field of work	combinatorics;
Native language	Hungarian;
Child	Peter Szekeres;
Spouse	Esther Szekeres;
Notable work	Erdős–Szekeres theorem; Kruskal–Szekeres coordinates; Szekeres snark;
Award received	Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (1963); Member of the Order of Australia (2002); Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal (1968);
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