Jan Mycielski

Jan Mycielski
Jan Mycielski
Born	7 February 1932; Wiśniowa, Poland
Nationality	Polish
Alma mater	University of Wrocław
Known for	Ehrenfeucht–Mycielski sequence; Mycielskian; Mycielski–Grötzsch graph; Mycielski's theorem; graph theory;
Awards	Stefan Banach Prize (1965); Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2012);
	Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	University of Colorado at Boulder; French National Centre for Scientific Research; Polish Academy of Sciences; University of California, Berkeley; Case Western Reserve University;

Jan Mycielski (Polish: [jan mɨˈt͡ɕɛlskʲi]; born February 7, 1932) is a Polish-American mathematician, logician and philosopher, a professor emeritus of mathematics at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is known for contributions to graph theory, combinatorics, set theory, topology and the philosophy of mathematics.

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