Solomon Marcus

Solomon Marcus
Solomon Marcus in 2007.
Born(1925-03-01)1 March 1925
Died17 March 2016(2016-03-17) (aged 91)
NationalityRomanian
Alma materUniversity of Bucharest
AwardsNational Order of Faithful Service, Grand Officer rank
Order of the Star of Romania, Commander rank
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Bucharest
Doctoral advisorMiron Nicolescu
Doctoral studentsCristian S. Calude
Gheorghe Păun
Ileana Streinu

Solomon Marcus (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈsolomon ˈmarkus]; 1 March 1925 – 17 March 2016) was a Romanian mathematician, member of the Mathematical Section of the Romanian Academy (full member from 2001) and emeritus professor of the University of Bucharest's Faculty of Mathematics.

His main research was in the fields of mathematical analysis, mathematical and computational linguistics and computer science. He also published numerous papers on various cultural topics: poetics, linguistics, semiotics, philosophy, and history of science and education.