Cahit Arf
1910–1997
Turkish mathematician known for the Arf invariant.
Cahit Arf (1910–1997) was a mathematician, born in Thessaloniki, Greece and died in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Known as
- Mathematician
- Category
- Scientists & Inventors
- Born
- 1910, Thessaloniki, Greece
- Died
- 1997, Istanbul, Turkey
Alive at the same time as Cahit Arf
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Portrait: Türkische Zentralbank, Public domain.