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Cahit Arf

Cahit Arf

Turkish mathematician
Cahit Arf was a Turkish mathematician. He is known for the Arf invariant of a quadratic form in characteristic 2 in topology, the Hasse–Arf theorem in ramification theory, Arf semigroups and Arf rings. Wikipedia
Born: October 24, 1910, Thessaloniki, Greece
Died: December 26, 1997 (age 87 years), Bebek
Education: University of Göttingen (1937–1938), École Normale Supérieure (1932), Lycée Saint-Louis (1926–1929), and more
Academic advisor: Helmut Hasse
Parents: Lütfiye Arf and Yusuf Arf
Research interests: Matematik