Israel Gelfand, Russian-American mathematician and biologist (died 2009)

Israel Gelfand

Soviet mathematician (1913–2009)

Israel Moiseevich Gelfand, also written Israïl Moyseyovich Gel'fand, or Izrail M. Gelfand was a prominent Soviet and American mathematician, one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century, biologist, teacher and organizer of mathematical education. He made significant…