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Alexander Kronrod

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Soviet mathematician (1921-1986)

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Aleksandr Semyonovich Kronrod was a Soviet mathematician and computer scientist, best known for the Gauss-Kronrod quadrature formula which he published in 1964. Earlier, he worked on computational solutions of problems emerging in theoretical physics.

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1953Stalin Prize, 2nd degree
Order of the Red Star
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of the Patriotic War
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

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Aleksandr Semyonovich Kronrod was a Soviet mathematician and computer scientist, best known for the Gauss-Kronrod quadrature formula which he published in 1964. Earlier, he worked on computational solutions of problems emerging in theoretical physics. He is also known for his contributions to economics, specifically for proposing corrections and calculating price formation for the USSR. Later, Kronrod gave his fortune and life to medicine to care for terminal cancer patients. Kronrod is remembered for his captivating personality and was admired as a student, teacher and leader.

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Lived 1921 to 1986 · aged 64
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