Iosif Gikhman
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Iosif Ilyich Gikhman (Ukrainian: Йосип Ілліч Гіхман; May 26, 1918 – July 30, 1985)[1] was a Soviet mathematician.
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Iosif Ilyich Gikhman | |
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Born | May 26, 1918 |
Died | September 30, 1985(1985-09-30) (aged 67) |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Alma mater | Kyiv State University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematical statistics, Stochastic differential equation, Markovian processes |
Institutions | Donetsk State University |
Academic advisors | Nikolay Bogolyubov |
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Gikhman is well known for a comprehensive treatise on the theory of stochastic processes, co-authored with Skorokhod.[2][3][4] In the words of mathematician and probability theorist Daniel W. Stroock[5] "Gikhman and Skorokhod have done an excellent job of presenting the theory in its present state of rich imperfection.”