Aleksandr Kronrod

Mathematician known for computer science work

Aleksandr Kronrod - Mathematician known for computer science work
Born

October 22nd, 1921
103 years ago

Died

1986
39 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Russia

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A mathematician and computer scientist contributed significantly to the fields of mathematics and computational theory. Authored research papers focusing on functional analysis and mathematical logic. Served as a professor at leading Russian academic institutions. Played a key role in developing operational research methodologies within the Soviet Union. Engaged in various academic collaborations, enhancing the mathematical community's understanding of specific theories.

Authored influential research papers

Contributed to functional analysis

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