Lajos Pósa (mathematician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Lajos Pósa (mathematician)

Hungarian mathematician (b.1947)

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1947

Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary

Profession: mathematician, pedagogue, lecturer

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Lajos Pósa (born December 9, 1947 in Budapest) is a Hungarian mathematician working in the topic of combinatorics, and one of the most prominent mathematics educators of Hungary, best known for his mathematics camps for gifted students.
He is a winner of the Széchenyi Prize. Paul Erdos's favorite "child", he discovered theorems at the age of 16.
Since 2002, he has worked at the Rényi Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences; earlier he was at the Eötvös Loránd University, at the Departments of Mathematical Analysis, Computer Science.