Aryeh Dvoretzky
Aryeh Dvoretzky · Science & Medicine
Functional analysis; Dvoretzky's theorem on convex bodies
1916, Khorol, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) — 2008, Jerusalem, Israel
Israel
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Dvoretzky was an Israeli mathematician at the Hebrew University whose theorem on almost-spherical sections of high-dimensional convex bodies became a cornerstone of modern functional analysis and geometry. He served as president of the Weizmann Institute and Israel's chief scientist. He was a Jewish Israeli.
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Functional analysis; Dvoretzky's theorem on convex bodies
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