Residence Slovakia Fields Mathematician Role Mathematician | Name Tibor Salat Nationality Slovakian | |
Born May 13, 1926
Vajka nad Zitavou, Slovakia ( 1926-05-13 ) Institutions Comenius University in Bratislava Alma mater Charles University in Prague Doctoral students J. Smital
P. Kostyrko
A. Nebrunnova
V. Laszlo
O. Strauch
J. Dobos
J. Borsik
M. Pasteka Known for Number theory
Real analysis Died May 14, 2005, Bratislava, Slovakia Education Charles University in Prague | ||
Tibor Šalát ((1926-05-13)May 13, 1926 – May 14, 2005(2005-05-14)) 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 the Slovak language. And most of his scholarly papers have been published in various scientific journals.
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Life
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 and Vojtěch Jarník. 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.
He specialized in Cantor's expansions, uniform distribution, statistical convergence, summation methods and theory of numbers.
He wrote several undergraduate and graduate textbooks.