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  1. Israel Moiseevich Gelfand, also written Israïl Moyseyovich Gel'fand, or Izrail M. Gelfand (Yiddish: ישראל געלפֿאַנד, Russian: Изра́иль Моисе́евич Гельфа́нд, Ukrainian: Ізраїль Мойсейович Гельфанд; 2 September [O.S. 20 August] 1913 – 5 October 2009) was a prominent Soviet -American mathematician.

  2. Oct 5, 2009 · Israil Gelfand was a Ukranian mathematician who made important contributions to many areas including group theory, representation theory and functional analysis.

  3. Israel Gelfand is considered to be one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century. He made major contributions to many areas of mathematics. His achievements also include well-known work in biology, and works done together with medical doctors. Gelfand published over 800 papers and 30 books.

  4. From 1989 to 1990, Gelfand was a Visiting Professor at Harvard University and at MIT. Since October 1990, he lived in the US. He lived in New Jersey, and worked as a Distinguished Professor at the Department of Mathematics at Rutgers University, in Piscataway.

  5. Oct 8, 2009 · Israel M. Gelfand, one of the giants of 20th-century mathematics, whose work cleared paths for other thinkers in fields as diverse as physics and medical imaging, died on Monday in New...

  6. Sep 17, 2014 · Israel Gelfand, the Russian mathematician whose research laid the mathematical framework for the imaging abilities of MRI and CT scanners and who did crucial work in a host of more esoteric...

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  8. Oct 6, 2009 · Israel Gelfand died yesterday, at the age of 96. He played a preeminent role in Russian mathematics for many years. His legendary seminar in Moscow ran for 50 years, and set the pattern for many others, including Sullivan’s seminar at CUNY and Drinfeld’s at Chicago.

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