Boris Levitan
Boris Levitan (7 June 1914 – 4 April 2004) was a mathematician known in particular for his work on almost periodic functions, and Sturm–Liouville operators, especially, on inverse scattering.
Boris Levitan | |
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1996 | |
| Born | 7 June 1914 Berdyansk, Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine) |
| Died | 4 April 2004 (aged 89) Minneapolis, United States |
| Alma mater | Kharkov State University |
| Known for | Gelfand–Levitan equation, Levitan almost-periodic functions |
| Awards | Order of Lenin |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | Naum Akhiezer |
| Doctoral students | Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt, Gusein Sh. Guseinov |
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