Rodion Kuzmin

Rodion Kuzmin
Rodion Kusmin, circa 1926
Born(1891-10-09)9 October 1891
Riabye village in the Haradok district
Died24 March 1949(1949-03-24) (aged 57)
NationalityRussian
Alma materSaint Petersburg State University nee Petrograd University
Known forGauss–Kuzmin distribution, number theory and mathematical analysis.
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsPerm State University, Tomsk Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University
Doctoral advisorJames Victor Uspensky

Rodion Osievich Kuzmin (Russian: Родион Осиевич Кузьмин, 9 November 1891, Riabye village in the Haradok district – 24 March 1949, Leningrad) was a Soviet mathematician, known for his works in number theory and analysis.[1] His name is sometimes transliterated as Kusmin. He was an Invited Speaker of the ICM in 1928 in Bologna.[2]

  1. ^ Venkov, B. A.; Natanson, I. P. "R. O. Kuz'min (1891–1949) (obituary)". Uspekhi Matematicheskikh Nauk. 4 (4): 148–155.
  2. ^ Kuzmin, R. "Sur un problème de Gauss." In Atti del Congresso Internazionale dei Matematici: Bologna del 3 al 10 de settembre di 1928, vol. 6, pp. 83–90. 1929.