Aleksandr Khinchin

Mathematician and academic

Aleksandr Khinchin - Mathematician and academic
Born

July 19th, 1894
131 years ago

Died

1959
66 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Russia

Links & References

Contributions were primarily in probability theory and number theory. Developed the Khinchin's theorem in 1924, which concerns the distribution of the sums of independent random variables. Worked on continued fractions and contributed to the study of the foundations of mathematics. Held academic positions in several institutions, including Moscow State University.

Developed Khinchin's theorem

Contributed to continued fractions theory

Published works on probability theory

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