Quick Facts About Gian-Carlo Rota
- Born
- April 27, 1932
- Died
- April 18, 1999
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Mathematician
- Notable works
- Mathematical essays in honor of Gian-Carlo Rota
- Known for
- joint spectral radius, Kallman–Rota inequality, Rota's basis conjecture, Rota's conjecture, Rota–Baxter algebra
About Gian-Carlo Rota
Gian-Carlo Rota was an Italian-American mathematician and philosopher. He spent most of his career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he worked in combinatorics, functional analysis, probability theory, and phenomenology.
Biography source:
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