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Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
Andrey Kolmogorov
Born: April 25, 1903
Died: October 20, 1987 (aged 84)
Bio: Andrey Nikolaevich Kolmogorov was a 20th-century Soviet mathematician who made significant contributions to the mathematics of probability theory, topology, intuitionistic logic, turbulence, classical mechanics, algorithmic information theory and computational complexity.
Known for:
- Foundations of the theory of probability (1950)
- Introductory real analysis (1970)