Valery Glivenko
Valery Ivanovich Glivenko (Ukrainian: Вале́рій Іва́нович Гливе́нко, Russian: Вале́рий Ива́нович Гливе́нко; 2 January 1897 (Gregorian calendar) / 21 December 1896 (Julian calendar) in Kiev – 15 February 1940 in Moscow) was a Ukrainian Soviet mathematician. He worked in foundations of mathematics, real analysis, probability theory, and mathematical statistics. He taught at Moscow Industrial Pedagogical Institute[1] until his death at age 43.[2][3]
See also
- Glivenko's double-negation translation
- Glivenko's theorem (probability theory)
- Glivenko–Cantelli theorem
- Glivenko–Stone theorem
Notes
- ↑ which was later merged with the Moscow Pedagogical Institute, now Moscow State Pedagogical University
- ↑ Eckart Menzler-Trott, Logic's lost genius: the life of Gerhard Gentzen, tr. Craig A. Smoryński and Edward R Griffor, p. 95.
- ↑ Kolmogoroff, A. (1941). "Obituary: Valerii Ivanovich Glivenko. (1897–1940)". Uspekhi Mat. Nauk (in Russian). 8: 379–383. MR 0004017.
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