Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
BRODETSKY, SELIG — (1888–1954), mathematician and Zionist leader. Brodetsky, who was born in Olviopol, Ukraine, was brought to London by his family in 1893. He received his early education at the Jewish Free School in London, at the same time attending a talmud… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Brodetsky, Selig — (1888–1954) British mathematician and Zionist leader. Brodetsky was brought to England from the Ukraine at the age of five, and grew up in the Whitechapel district of London. He gained a scholarship to Cambridge, where he became senior… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Selig — is a German name meaning blessed .Selig is the surname of: * Bud Selig, Baseball Commissioner * Waldemar Selig * Sigmund Selig, actor * Wendy Selig Prieb, Baseball executive * William Selig, American film producer, founder of the Selig Polyscope… … Wikipedia
Selig Brodetsky — (10 February 1888, Olviopol, Russia 18 May 1954) was a British Professor of Mathematics.Education* Jews Free School, London (where there is now a Brodetsky House in his honour) * Central Foundation School, London * Trinity College, Cambridge… … Wikipedia
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List of mathematicians (B) — NOTOC Bab * Babai, László (Hungary, 1950 ) * Babbage, Charles (England, 1791 1871) * Babuška, Ivo (Czech Republic, ? ) * Bacaloglu, Emanoil (Romania, 1830 1891) * Bach, Eric (?, ? ) * Bachelier, Louis Jean Baptiste Alphonse (France, 1870 1946) *… … Wikipedia
List of British Jewish scientists — is a list that includes scientists from the United Kingdom and its predecessor states who are or were Jewish or of Jewish descent. Physicists * Petrus Alphonsi, Spanish born astronomer and doctor [Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, art.… … Wikipedia
List of Jewish mathematicians — is a list that includes mathematicians who are or were verifiably Jewish or of Jewish descent. A G * Abraham Manie Adelstein [article in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography] , statistician * Hertha Ayrton [article in Oxford Dictionary of… … Wikipedia
Wrangler — Officiers de l université de Cambridge lors d une cérémonie de remise de diplômes. À l université de Cambridge, un wrangler est un étudiant qui a obtenu les meilleurs résultats scolaires en troisième année (appelée Part II) de mathématiques (le … Wikipédia en Français
Leon Mestel — (born 5 August, 1927) is a British astronomer who has won both the Eddington Medal (1993) and Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (2002).He was born in Melbourne, Australia, and came to England at the age of three, where he lived in… … Wikipedia
