Felix Bernstein (mathematician)
Felix Bernstein | |
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| Born | 24 February 1878 |
| Died | 3 December 1956 (aged 78) Zürich, Switzerland |
| Alma mater | University of Göttingen |
| Known for | Property B Cantor–Bernstein theorem Schröder–Bernstein theorem |
| Children | Marianne Bernstein-Wiener: 7r |
| Awards | ICM Speaker (1908) |
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| Doctoral advisor | David Hilbert |
Felix Bernstein (24 February 1878 – 3 December 1956), was a German mathematician known for proving in 1896 the Schröder–Bernstein theorem, a central result in set theory,: 5–6 and less well known for demonstrating in 1924 the correct blood group inheritance pattern of multiple alleles at one locus through statistical analysis.