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Presented By
Ayesha Pervez
Sara Akhtar
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Introduction Andrei Nikolaevich Kolmogorov, born 25 April 1903 in
Tambov.
He was the foremost contemporary Sovietmathematician.
He was not only a mathematician but also a greatteacher.
He wrote about 300 research papers.
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Contributions Set theory, projective geometry, and theory of analytic
functions.
topological problems. Mathematical logic
intuitionist reasoning
probability theory
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In 1931 K. was made professor at Moscow University,and from 1937 held the chair of theory of probability
mechanics of turbulence Theory of automata
Theory of algorithms
13th problem
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Kolmogorov’s Complexity
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He worked on ballistics
From 1946 to 1983, he was President of the Moscow
Mathematical Society Editor -in-chief of Uspekhi Math
Head of probability theory
From 1966 till 1976 he was the head of the
Interdepartmental Laboratory of Statistical Methods
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From 1976 to 1980 he held the chair of mathematicalstatistics
Director of the Institute of Mathematics andMechanics of the Moscow State University
the head of the mathematics section of the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics
From 1954 to 1958 he was Dean of the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of the University.
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As a Teacher He started teaching in 1922 in a school
In 1929, became instructor in university
He actively took part in organizing mathematicalOlympiads
He gave new contents of mathematics in secondary schools
He also gave lectures to the students on music, art andliterature
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Research Papers probability theory
projective geometry
mathematical statistics the theory of functions of a real variable
topology
mathematical logic
mathematical biology
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philosophy
history of mathematics.
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Awards Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (1963)
London Royal Society (1964)
USA National Society (1967) the Paris Academy of Sciences (1968)
Polish Academy of Sciences
Rumanian Academy of Sciences (1956)
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (1959)
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American Academy of Sciences and Arts in Boston(1959).He was presented with honorary doctorates from theuniversities of Paris, Berlin, Warsaw, Stockholm, etc.
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He was elected a honorary member of the Moscow,London, Indian, and Calcutta Mathematical Societies,of the London Royal Statistical Society, theInternational Statistical Institute, and the AmericanMeteorological Society
. In 1963 he was awarded the International Bolzanoprize
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