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Abraham Fraenkel (Hebrew: אברהם הלוי (אדולף) פרנקל; 17 February, 1891 – 15 October, 1965) was a German-born Israeli mathematician. He was an early Zionist and the first Dean of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Abraham Fraenkel was a German-born mathematician who made contributions to axiomatic set theory. He is the F in the ZFC axioms for set theory.
One of the fathers of modern logic, German-born mathematician Abraham Fraenkel (1891-1965) first became widely known for his work on set theory.
Abraham Fraenkel was a pivotal figure in the field of mathematics, most notably recognised for his contributions to the foundations of set theory. His work, alongside other mathematicians, has fundamentally shaped the way mathematics is understood and practised.
…Norwegian pioneer in metalogic, and Abraham Adolf Fraenkel, an Israeli mathematician. In the literature on set theory, it is called Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory and abbreviated ZFC (“C” because of the inclusion of the axiom of choice).
FRAENKEL, ABRAHAM ADOLF (1891–1965), Israeli mathematician. Born in Munich, Fraenkel received a thorough education in talmudic and Jewish studies in addition to mathematics. He held chairs of mathematics at Marburg (from 1922) and Kiel (1928).
Fraenkel, Adolf Abraham (b. Munich, Germany, 17 February 1891; d. Jerusalem, Israel, 15 October 1965) mathematics. Fraenkel studied at the universities of Munich, Marburg, Berlin, and Breslau. From 1916 to 1921 he was a lecturer at the University of Marburg, where he become a professor in 1922.
