Mathematician:Hillel Furstenberg

Mathematician
Hillel (Harry) Furstenberg (Hebrew: הלל (הארי) פורסטנברג‎) is an Israeli mathematician famous for his proof, using techniques from topology, on the infinitude of primes.

Nationality
Israeli, German-born

History

 * Born: September 29, 1935, Berlin

Theorems and Definitions

 * Furstenberg Compactification
 * Furstenberg's Proof of Infinitude of Primes