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Jaan Sarv

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Jaan Sarv
Sarv in the 1920s
Born21 December 1877
Died23 August 1954 (aged 76)
Tartu, Estonia
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity 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