Mathematician:Semyon Aranovich Gershgorin

Mathematician
Russian mathematician best known for the Gershgorin Circle Theorem.

Nationality
Russian

History

 * Born: 24 August 1901 in Pruzhany, Russian Empire (now Belarus)
 * Died: 30 May 1933 in Leningrad, USSR (now St Petersburg, Russia)

Theorems and Definitions

 * Gershgorin Circle Theorem

Also known as
In Russian: Семён Аронович Гершгорин

His name can be transliterated in several different ways.

His first name is often written as:
 * Semën or Semen

His patronymic is sometimes written as:
 * Aranovič, Aronivič or Aronovich

His family name appears as:
 * Geršagorin, Geršgorin, Gerschgorin, Gerschgoren or Gerszgorin, and from the Yiddish spelling הירשהאָרן as Hirshhorn or Hirschhorn.