Named after Cahit Arf

A name earned through
original thought.

ARF carries the name of Cahit Arf — one of Türkiye's most influential mathematicians, whose work gave Turkish science a lasting voice in the world.

THE ARF LEGACY1910 — 1997
Cahit Arf
CAHIT ARF · 1910 — 1997

A legacy in mathematics

He turned curiosity into ideas that endure.

The Arf invariant, Arf rings and the Hasse–Arf theorem remain part of modern mathematics — a body of work that continues to influence how the field is understood.

We carry the ARF name as a standard: rigorous thinking, independent inquiry and a lasting belief in science.

Turkish mathematicianA lifelong devotion to science
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