Wacław Franciszek Sierpiński ( 14 March 1882 – 21 October 1969) was a Polish mathematician. He was known for contributions to set theory (research on the axiom of choice and the continuum hypothesis), number theory, theory of functions and topology. He published over 700 papers and 50 books.
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14 March 1882 Warsaw, Poland
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21 October 1969 (aged 87) Warsaw, Polish People's Republic
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