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Alexander Olevskii

b. 1939

Russian-Israeli mathematical analyst

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About Alexander Olevskii

Born 1939. Alexander Olevskii is a mathematician.

Alexander Moiseevich Olevskii (; born February 12, 1939, in Moscow) is a Russian-Israeli mathematician at Tel Aviv University, specializing in mathematical analysis. As of July 2021, he is a professor emeritus.

He graduated in 1963 with a Candidate of Sciences degree (PhD) from Moscow State University. There he received in 1966 a Russian Doctor of Sciences degree (habilitation). He has held visiting appointments at universities or institutes in several countries, including France, Australia, Germany, Italy, and the United States. He was a member of the 2013 Class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society (announced in 2012). In 2014 he was an invited speaker at the European Congress of Mathematics in Kraków.

His doctoral students include Gady Kozma.

Selected publications

2004

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Important facts

Born
12 February 1939, Moscow, Russia
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Mathematician
Education
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow State University
Employers
Tel Aviv University
Awards
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
Also known as
Alexander Moiseevich Olevskii

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alexander Olevskii?

Russian-Israeli mathematical analyst

When was Alexander Olevskii born?

Alexander Olevskii was born on 12 February 1939 in Moscow, Russia.

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Alexander Olevskii is a mathematician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexander Olevskii

· Wikidata: Q102115550

· DBpedia: Alexander Moiseevich Olevskii

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