Cahit Arf vs Jonas Salk
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Compare the life timelines of Cahit Arf (1910–1997) and Jonas Salk (1914–1995) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 81 years, from 1914 to 1995.
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Cahit Arf (1910–1997)
- — Born in Salonica in the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Graduated from the École Normale Supérieure in Paris Verified
- — Taught mathematics at Galatasaray High School in Istanbul Verified
- — Joined Istanbul University as an assistant in mathematics Verified
- — Doctorate at the University of Göttingen under Helmut Hasse Verified
- — Introduced the Arf invariant of quadratic forms Verified
- — Awarded the İnönü Prize Verified
- — Member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton Verified
- — Professor at the Middle East Technical University in Ankara Verified
- — Died in Istanbul Verified
Jonas Salk (1914–1995)
- — Born in New York City Verified
- — Began polio vaccine research at Pittsburgh
- — Polio vaccine declared safe and effective Verified
- — Founded the Salk Institute Verified
- — Died in La Jolla, California Verified