Semyon Gershgorin
Semyon Gershgorin · Science & Medicine
The Gershgorin circle theorem for eigenvalue bounds
1901, Pruzhany, Russian Empire (now Belarus) — 1933, Leningrad, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Russian Empire · Soviet Union
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Semyon Gershgorin was a Soviet mathematician best known for the Gershgorin circle theorem (1931), a simple and widely used method for bounding the eigenvalues of a square matrix within discs in the complex plane. The theorem is a standard tool in numerical linear algebra. He was of Jewish origin and worked in Leningrad.
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The Gershgorin circle theorem for eigenvalue bounds
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