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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...
Nov 8, 2009 · Israel Gelfand left Russia in 1989 and moved to the United States, taking up posts at Harvard and MIT. Photograph: Rutgers University. Mathematics. This article is more than 14 years old.
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great", Gelfand said, "you already know two thirds of all mathematics, you just need to try a little bit to get the rest of it". It was the best lesson in pedagogy I ever had. My extended family emigrated to US in 1993. I spent a year as a visiting scholar at Harvard and Rutgers and then got my rst teaching job at Oklahoma State. I was almost
Professor Israel Gelfand, one of the most original and broadest mathe-maticians of our time, passed away on October 5, 2009. His intuition was legendary; his works created a number of major areas of mathematics, and had strong impact in many other areas. His influence on students, collab-
Oct 9, 2009 · Gelfand, from Ukraine, was a distinguished professor of mathematics at Rutgers University. He conducted pioneering research, mentored mathematicians and established correspondence schools in...
By Doron Zeilberger. Written: 2:00 pm , Oct. 6, 2009. At these very moments, one of my great heroes, Israel Gelfand, is getting buried at the Floral Park Cemetery at Deans, NJ, and out of repsect to the family's wishes to keep it private, I decided not to attend it. Instead I am writing these lines.
