Branko Grünbaum
Branko Grünbaum (Hebrew: ברנקו גרונבאום; 2 October 1929 – 14 September 2018) was a Croatian-born mathematician of Jewish descent and a professor emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle. He received his Ph.D. in 1957 from Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel.
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Branko Grünbaum in 1975 | |
| Born | 2 October 1929 Osijek, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
| Died | 14 September 2018 (aged 88) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Nationality | Croatian American |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| Awards | Lester R. Ford Award (1976) Carl B. Allendoerfer Award (1978) Leroy P. Steele Prize (2005) |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Washington |
| Thesis | On Some Properties of Minkowski Spaces (1957) |
| Doctoral advisor | Aryeh Dvoretzky |
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