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Tibor Šalát

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Tibor Šalát ((1926-05-13)May 13, 1926 – (2005-05-14)May 14, 2005) was a Slovak mathematician, professor of mathematics, and Doctor of Mathematics who specialized in number theory and real analysis. He was the author and co-author of undergraduate and graduate textbooks in mathematics, mostly in Slovak. And most of his scholarly papers have been published in various scientific journals.

Born(1926-05-13)May 13, 1926
DiedMay 14, 2005(2005-05-14) (aged 79)
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Tibor Šalát
Born(1926-05-13)May 13, 1926
DiedMay 14, 2005(2005-05-14) (aged 79)
EducationCharles University in Prague
Known forNumber theory
Real analysis
Scientific career
FieldsMathematician
WorkplacesComenius University in Bratislava
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Originally from Žitava by the southern region of Slovakia, he studied at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of Charles University in Prague, where in 1952 he defended a dissertation entitled Príspevok k teorii súčtov a nekonečných radov s reálnými členami and supervised by Miloš Kössler [cs] and Vojtěch Jarník.[1] In 1952 he went to work at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of Comenius University in Bratislava, where he became an assistant professor in 1962. He was appointed to a full professorship position in 1972. And in 1974, he earned a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the same institution.[2]

He specialized in Cantor's expansions, uniform distribution, statistical convergence, summation methods and theory of numbers.[2]

He wrote several undergraduate and graduate textbooks.

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