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Naum Vilenkin

Russian mathematician (1920-1991) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 70

Naum Yakovlevich Vilenkin was a Soviet mathematician, an expert in representation theory, the theory of special functions, functional analysis, and combinatorics. He is best known as the author of many books in recreational mathematics aimed at middle and high school students.

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Country
Russia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1991 · aged 70