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Richard E. Bellman
American mathematician (1920-1984) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 63
Richard Ernest Bellman was an American applied mathematician, who introduced dynamic programming in 1953, and made important contributions in other fields of mathematics, such as biomathematics.
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1984Died19 March 1984Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage AwardAward1979IEEE Medal of HonorAward1976John von Neumann Theory PrizeAward1975Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesAward1970Dickson Prize in ScienceAwardNorbert Wiener Prize in Applied MathematicsAward1920Born26 August 1920
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He founded the leading biomathematical journal Mathematical Biosciences, as well as the Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications.
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1984 · aged 63