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Israel M. Gelfand

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Israel M. Gelfand


Born
in Okny, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire
September 02, 1913

Died
October 05, 2009

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Israel Moiseevich Gelfand, also written Israïl Moyseyovich Gel'fand, or Izrail M. Gelfand (Yiddish: ישראל געלפֿאַנד‎, Russian: Израиль Моисеевич Гельфанд ; 2 September [O.S. 20 August] 1913 – 5 October 2009) was a prominent Soviet mathematician. He made significant contributions to many branches of mathematics, including group theory, representation theory and functional analysis. The recipient of many awards, including the Order of Lenin and the Wolf Prize, he was a Fellow of the Royal Society and professor at Moscow State University and, after immigrating to the United States shortly before his 76th birthday, at Rutgers University. ...more

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“Probably you are discouraged by this solution because it seems impossible to invent it. The authors share your feeling.”
Israel M. Gelfand, Algebra