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Yury Prokhorov

Soviet mathematician (1929-2013) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 83

Yuri Vasilyevich Prokhorov was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, active in the field of probability theory. He was a PhD student of Andrey Kolmogorov at the Moscow State University, where he obtained his PhD in 1956.

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Order of the Red Banner of Labour1975
Lenin Prize1970

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Country
Russia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2013 · aged 83