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Pólya (Hungarian for "swaddling clothes") is a surname. People with the surname include:
- Eugen Alexander Pólya (1876-1944), Hungarian surgeon, elder brother of George Pólya
- Reichel-Polya Operation, a type of partial gastrectomy developed by Eugen Pólya and Friedrich Paul Reichel
- George Pólya (1887-1985), Hungarian mathematician
- Pólya Prize (LMS), awarded by the London Mathematical Society
- Pólya Prize (SIAM), awarded by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- Pólya Award, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
- Pólya enumeration theorem
- Pólya conjecture
- Hilbert–Pólya conjecture
- Pólya–Szegő inequality
- Multivariate Pólya distribution
- The Pólya–Vinogradov inequality
- Tibor Pólya (1886-1937), Hungarian graphic artist
See also
edit- polyA, characteristic terminal sequence of mRNA