Tadeusz Ważewski
Polish mathematician
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| Intro | Polish mathematician | |
| Places | Poland | |
| was | Mathematician | |
| Work field | Mathematics | |
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| Birth | 24 September 1896, Chortkiv, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine | |
| Death | 5 September 1972Rabka-Zdrój, Gmina Rabka-Zdrój, Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (aged 75 years) | |
| Star sign | Libra |
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Tadeusz Ważewski (24 September 1896 – 5 September 1972) was a Polish mathematician.
Ważewski made important contributions to the theory of ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations, control theory and the theory of analytic spaces. He is most famous for applying the topological concept of retract, introduced by Karol Borsuk to the study of the solutions of differential equations.