Witold Hurewicz

Witold Hurewicz
Born(1904-06-29)June 29, 1904
DiedJuly 6, 1956(1956-07-06) (aged 52)
Alma materUniversity of Vienna
Known forHurewicz theorem
Hurewicz space
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Radcliffe College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Thesis Über eine Verallgemeinerung des Borelschen Theorems  (1926)
Doctoral advisorHans Hahn
Karl Menger
Doctoral studentsFelix Browder
Allen Shields
Yael Dowker
James Dugundji
Barrett O'Neill

Witold Hurewicz (June 29, 1904 – September 6, 1956) was a Polish mathematician.