Bolyai, Farkas

Farkas Bolyai was a Hungarian mathematician who worked in the area of geometry. His son Janos is more famous for his work on the study of non-Euclidean geometry. Farkas' main work was Tentamen which was an attempt at a rigorous foundation of geomtery, arithmetic, algebra and analysis.

Stamps

Stamp Description
Hungary, 1fo, 1975
Scott: 2347 A545