About Vitalii Ditkin
Lived 1910 – 1987 (aged 77). Vitalii Ditkin was a Russian mathematician.
Vitalii Arsenievich Ditkin (2 May 1910, Bogorodsk (now Noginsk), Russia – 17 October 1987, Moscow) was a Soviet mathematician who introduced Ditkin sets.
Biography Studied at the Moscow State University in 1932–1935; in 1938 got PhD degree (advisor – Abraham Plessner). From 1943 to 1948 he was with the Steklov Institute of Mathematics; from 1948 to 1955, with the Lebedev Institute of Precision Mechanics and Computer Engineering. In 1949, got the Doctor of Sciences degree. In 1955, he became a deputy director of newly formed Computing Centre of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. He remained with the Computing Centre till his death.
In 1978 was awarded the USSR State Prize in sciences.
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Who was Vitalii Ditkin?
Russian mathematician
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Vitalii Ditkin was born on 2 May 1910 in Noginsk.
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Vitalii Ditkin died on 16 October 1987 in Moscow.
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Vitalii Ditkin was a mathematician.
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Vitalii Ditkin was Russian.
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