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Boris Gnedenko

Борис Владимирович Гнеденко

Soviet/Russian mathematician (1912-1995).

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Occupation

Mathematician
Historian of Mathematics

Place of Death

Moscow

Country of Citizenship

Russian Empire
Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
Soviet Union
Russia

Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

1/1/1912

Date of Death

12/27/1995

Place of Birth

Ulyanovsk
Country
:
Russian Empire

Academic Degree

Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics

Member Of

National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Subject Has Role
:
Academician
Royal Statistical Society
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
(1962 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Start Time
: 1962

Work Location

Moscow

Award Received

10 items
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
(1956)
Point in Time
: 1956
Order of Friendship of Peoples
(1981)
Point in Time
: 1981
Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
(1944)
Point in Time
: 1944
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
(1946)
Point in Time
: 1946
USSR State Prize
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Mikhail Lomonosov Award
(1982)
Point in Time
: 1982
Patriotic Order of Merit
(1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
Honoured Professor of Moscow State University
(1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
Sergei Ivanovich Vavilov Gold Medal
(1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
(1962)
Point in Time
: 1962

Educated At

Lomonosov Moscow State University
(1934 - 1937)
Start Time
: 1934
End Time
: 1937
Chernyshevsky Saratov National Research State University
(1927 - 1930)
Start Time
: 1927
End Time
: 1930

Doctoral Advisor

Aleksandr Khinchin
Andrey Kolmogorov

Field of Work

Probability Theory
Mathematical Statistics

Employer

Lomonosov Moscow State University
(1938 - 1945)
Start Time
: 1938
End Time
: 1945
Textile Institute of Ivanovo State Polytechnic University
(1930 - 1934)
Start Time
: 1930
End Time
: 1934
Lviv University
(1945 - 1949)
Start Time
: 1945
End Time
: 1949
Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
(1949 - 1960)
Start Time
: 1949
End Time
: 1960
Lomonosov Moscow State University
(1960 - 1995)
Start Time
: 1960
End Time
: 1995

Place of Burial

Kuntsevo Cemetery
Coordinate Location
: 55.7075°N 37.4177°E

Given Name

Boris

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Russian
English

Start of Work Period

1930

Name in Native Language

Борис Владимирович Гнеденко

Sex or Gender

Male

Birth Name

Борис Владимирович Гнеденко

Position Held

Director
(1955 - 1958)
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Start Time
: 1955
End Time
: 1958

Academic Thesis

Q111899727
Publication Date
: 1937

Notable Work

Fisher–Tippett–Gnedenko Theorem
An Elementary Introduction to the Theory of Probability
Mathematical Education in the U.S.S.R

Child

Dmitry Borisovich Gnedenko

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Family Name

Gnedenko

Described by Source

Faces of Moscow

Interested In

Probability Theory
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Replaced By
:
Yurii Mitropolskiy
Replaces
:
Aleksandr Ishlinsky