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Leonid Kantorovich

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Russian mathematician (1912-1986)

AcademicsLived 1912 to 1986 · aged 74
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Leonid Vitalyevich Kantorovich was a Soviet mathematician and economist, known for his theory and development of techniques for the optimal allocation of resources. He is regarded as the founder of linear programming.

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1985Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
1984honorary doctor of the University of Halle-Wittenberg
1975Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
1974honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
1972Fellow of the Econometric Society
1969honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
1967Order of Lenin
1966doctor honoris causa from the University of Grenoble
1965Lenin Prize
1949Stalin Prize, 2nd degree
1949Order of the Red Banner of Labour
1944Order of the Badge of Honour

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Leonid Vitalyevich Kantorovich was a Soviet mathematician and economist, known for his theory and development of techniques for the optimal allocation of resources. He is regarded as the founder of linear programming. He was the winner of the Stalin Prize in 1949 and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1975.

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Lived 1912 to 1986 · aged 74
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