Education
After the Abitur in Warsaw (Poland), Arnold Walfisz studied (1909−14 and 1918−21) in Germany at Munich, Berlin, Heidelberg and Göttingen.
mathematician university professor
After the Abitur in Warsaw (Poland), Arnold Walfisz studied (1909−14 and 1918−21) in Germany at Munich, Berlin, Heidelberg and Göttingen.
Edmund Landau was his doctoral-thesis supervisor at the University of Göttingen. Walfisz lived in Wiesbaden from 1922 through 1927, then he returned to Warsaw, worked at an insurance company and at the mathematical institute of the university (habilitation in 1930). In 1935, together with Salomon Lubelski, he founded the mathematical journal Acta Arithmetica.
In 1936 Walfisz became professor at the University of Tbilisi in the nation of Georgia.
He wrote approximately 100 mathematical articles and three books