Eugene Dynkin
Russian mathematician (1924-2014) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 90
Eugene Borisovich Dynkin was a Soviet and American mathematician. He made contributions to the fields of probability and algebra, especially semisimple Lie groups, Lie algebras, and Markov processes. The Dynkin diagram, the Dynkin system, and Dynkin's lemma are named after him.
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2014Died14 November 20142013Fellow of the American Mathematical SocietyAward1997Doctor Honoris Causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie UniversityAward1993Steele Prize for Lifetime AchievementAward1962Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical StatisticsAward1924Born11 May 1924
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Lived 1924 to 2014 · aged 90
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