Sergei Natanovich Bernstein
Scientist
Sergei Natanovich Bernstein (Russian: Серге́й Ната́нович Бернште́йн, sometimes Romanized as Bernshtein; March 5, 1880 – October 26, 1968) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician of Jewish origin known for contributions to partial differential equations, differential geometry, probability theory, and approximation theory.
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Birth date | March 05, 1880 |
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Date of death | October 26, 1968 |
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Residence | Soviet Union , Russian Empire |
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Known for | Bernstein's theorem on monotone functions Bernstein inequalities (probability theory) Bernstein's theorem (approximation theory) Bernstein's inequality (mathematical analysis) |