Mark Pinsker
Mark Pinsker · Technology & Engineering
Major contributions to information theory.
1925, Soviet Union — 2003, Moscow, Russia
Soviet Union · Russia
Mark Pinsker is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Major contributions to information theory.
Pinsker was a Soviet and Russian mathematician at the Institute for Information Transmission Problems in Moscow who made deep contributions to information theory, coding and ergodic theory; Pinsker's inequality and Pinsker's partition bear his name. He received the IEEE Shannon Award and the Hamming Medal. He was of Jewish origin.
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Major contributions to information theory.
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