Folkman may refer to:
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Jens Christian Folkman Schaanning
Jens Christian Folkman Schaanning (11 January 1804 – 13 September 1886) was a Norwegian politician.
He worked as a vicar (''sogneprest'') in Christianssund. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1848, representing the constituency of ' ...
, a Norwegian politician
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Jon Folkman
Jon Hal Folkman (December 8, 1938 – January 23, 1969) was an American mathematician, a student of John Milnor, and a researcher at the RAND Corporation.
Schooling
Folkman was a Putnam Fellow in 1960. He received his Ph.D. in 1964 from Pri ...
, an American mathematician
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Judah Folkman
Moses Judah Folkman (February 24, 1933 – January 14, 2008) was an American medical scientist best known for his research on tumor angiogenesis, the process by which a tumor attracts blood vessels to nourish itself and sustain its existence. He ...
, an American medical scientist
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Roy Folkman
Roy Folkman ( he, רוֹעִי פוֹלְקְמָן, born 5 August 1975) is an Israeli politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for Kulanu between 2015 and 2019.
Biography
During his IDF national service Folkman served as a combat medic. ...
, an Israeli politician
Math
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Folkman graph Folkman may refer to:
People
* Jens Christian Folkman Schaanning, a Norwegian politician
* Jon Folkman, an American mathematician
* Judah Folkman, an American medical scientist
* Roy Folkman, an Israeli politician
Math
* Folkman graph, a type of ...
, a type of semi-symmetric graph in graph theory
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Folkman's theorem
Folkman's theorem is a theorem in mathematics, and more particularly in arithmetic combinatorics and Ramsey theory. According to this theorem, whenever the natural numbers are partitioned into finitely many subsets, there exist arbitrarily large s ...
, a theorem in arithmetic combinatorics and Ramsey theory
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Shapley–Folkman lemma, a result in convex geometry
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