Mathematician:Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko

Mathematician
Soviet mathematician best known for his contributions to the study of probability theory, particularly extreme value theory.

Nationality
Soviet Russian

History

 * Born: January 1, 1912 in Simbirsk, Russian Empire
 * Died: December 27, 1995 in Moscow

Theorems and Definitions

 * Fisher-Tippett-Gnedenko Theorem (with and )

Publications

 * 1954: Limit distributions for sums of independent random variables (with )
 * 1962: An elementary introduction to the theory of probability (with )
 * 1969: The theory of probability
 * 1969: Mathematical methods of reliability theory (with and )
 * 1989: Introduction to queueing theory (with )
 * 1989: Introduction to queueing theory (with )

Also known as
In Russian: Бори́с Влади́мирович Гнеде́нко.