Valery Ivanovich Gliwenko

Valery Glivenko ( Russian Валерий Иванович Гливенко * December 21, 1896 ^jul. / 2. January  1897 ^greg. In Kiev ; † 15. February 1940 in Moscow ) was a Russian mathematician and logician . The fundamental theorem of statistics - the Gliwenko-Cantelli theorem - was named after him and Francesco Cantelli .

Life

Gliwenko studied in Moscow and worked from 1928 until his death as a professor at the local educational institute "Karl Liebknecht". In mathematics, he devoted his research to the fundamentals of mathematics , probability theory and constructive logic .

Fonts

• Sur quelques points de la logique de M. Brouwer. In: Academie Royale de Belgique. Bulletin de la Classe des Sciences. 5. Ser., Vol. 15, 1929, ISSN  0001-4141 , pp. 183-188.
• Логика противоречия . 1929.
• Sulla determinazione empirica delle leggi di probabilità. In: Giornale dell'Istituto Italiano degli Attuari. Vol. 4, 1933, ZDB -ID 609720-0 , pp. 92-99.
• Понятие дифференциала у Маркса и Адамара . 1934.
• Основы общей теории структур . 1937.
• Théorie générale des structures (= Actualités scientifiques et industrielles. Vol. 652, ISSN  0365-6861 = Exposés d'analysis générale. Vol. 9). Hermann, Paris 1938. (French)

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Web links

• Гливенко Валерий Иванович biography on math.ru (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Eckart Menzler-Trott : Logic's lost genius. The life of Gerhard Gentzen (= History of Mathematics. Vol. 33). American Mathematical Society et al., Providence RI 2007, ISBN 978-0-8218-3550-0 ( link to Google Books) .
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