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Cornelius Lanczos
Born: February 2, 1893
Died: June 25, 1974 (aged 81)
Bio: Cornelius Lanczos was a Jewish Hungarian mathematician and physicist, who was born on February 2, 1893, and died on June 25, 1974.
Known for:
- The variational principles of mechanics (1949)
- Linear Differential Operators (1961)
- Applied analysis (1956)
- Discourse on Fourier series (1966)
- Variatsionnye Printsipy Mehaniki