Professor ARNOLD WALFISZ(2.07.1892, Warsaw (Poland) - 29.05.1962, Tbilisi (Georgia)) |
1909 | Abitur-examination, Gymnazium, Warsaw |
1910-1914 | Student of the Universities of Munich, Berlin, Heidelberg, Göttingen. |
1921 | Doctor Philosophy, Göttingen University |
1947 | Dr. Sci. (Phys. & Math.), USSR. |
1948 | Conferred the rank of professor |
1930-1936 | Mathematician, Insurance Company, Warsaw |
1930-1935 | Docent of Warsaw University |
1936 | Went to Georgia, by the invitation of Tbilisi Mathematical Institute |
1936-1937 | Senior researcher of Tbilisi Mathematical Institute |
1936-1937 | Professor of Tbilisi State University |
1937-1940 | Head of the Department of Theory of Number of Tbilisi Mathematical Institute |
1940-1944 | Head of the Department of Theoretical Mathematics of Tbilisi Mathematical Institute |
1942-1947 | Professor of Tbilisi State University |
1944-1948 | Senior researcher of Tbilisi Mathematical Institute |
1948-1962 | Head of the Department of Algebra and Geometry of Tbilisi Mathematical Institute |
1947-1953 | Professor of Tbilisi Pedagogical Institute |
Theory of lattice points in many-dimensional ellipsoids, additive theory of prime numbers, diophantine approximations, representations of numbers by quadratic forms, modular forms.
1935 | A. Walfisz (with S. Luberski) founded the International Journal in Number Theory "Acta Arithmetica", Warsaw. |
1935-1936 | Editor of Editorial Board of Journal "Acta Arithmetica", Warsaw. |
1938-1962 | Member of Editorial Board of Journal "Trudy Tbiliss. Mat. Inst." |
1941 | Editor of Editorial Board of a book: L. E. Dickson, Introduction to the theory of numbers. (Russian) Tbilisi, 1941, pp. 409. |
1958-1962 | Member of Editorial Board of Journal "Acta Arithmetica", Warsaw. |
1959 | Editor of Editorial Board of a book: E. Landau, Diophantine Gleichungen mit endlich vielen Lösungen. Berlin, 1959, pp. 87. |
1963 | Editor of Editorial Board of a book: Ausgewählte Abhandlungen zur Gitterpunktlehre. Berlin, 1963, 292. |