Jaan Sarv
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Jaan Sarv | |
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Born | 21 December 1877 Leeguste village, Saru, Estonia |
Died | 23 August 1954 (aged 76) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Tartu |
Jaan Sarv (Võro: Sarvõ Jaan; 21 December 1877 – 23 August 1954) was an Estonian mathematician and educator. Most of his life he worked as a professor at the University of Tartu. Sarv laid the foundation of Estonian language mathematical education.
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- "Eesti koolimatemaatika ajalugu" I-IV, Olaf Prinits, Tartu, 1992–1994
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