George Pólya (1887 - 1985)

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Across
  1. 2. Where Pólya was born.
  2. 7. Pólya refused to join the ___, and did not return to Hungary for 54 years.
  3. 8. Pólya left Zurich for the US in 1940 due to Europe's ___ climate.
  4. 10. British university where Pólya researched with his first Rockefeller Fellowship.
  5. 11. Pólya's Enumeration Theorem counts distinct ___ when symmetry is considered.
  6. 12. Pólya's first book, "Problems and Theorems in Analysis", classified problems by their method of ___.
  7. 13. Pólya earned his ___ degree at the University of Budapest in 1912.
  8. 15. Pólya earned a certificate to teach Hungarian & ___ after 2 years of study.
Down
  1. 1. US university where Pólya worked for many years.
  2. 3. Field of study Pólya took interest in alongside math.
  3. 4. Pólya's most famous book, "How to ___ it", that serves as a guide to mathematical problem-solving.
  4. 5. Pólya received a second Rockefeller ___, allowing him to study in the US.
  5. 6. Pólya's ___ died when he was 10.
  6. 8. Pólya was asked to leave the Göttingen after a ___ altercation with a prominent figure's son.
  7. 9. Pólya heavily emphasized mathematical ___ over memorization in education.
  8. 14. Discipline Pólya first studied in Budapest, which bored him.