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(Q337040)

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George Bernard Dantzig

American mathematician (1914-2005)

  • George B. Dantzig
  • George Dantzig
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name in native language
George Bernard Dantzig (English)
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birth name
George Bernard Dantzig (English)
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given name
George
series ordinal
1
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Bernard
series ordinal
2
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family name
Dantzig
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father
Tobias Dantzig
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doctoral student
Thomas L. Magnanti
point in time
1972
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conflict
World War II
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notable work
simplex algorithm
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Dantzig selector
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Q4060669
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award received
Harvey Prize
point in time
1985
country of citizenship
United States of America
award rationale
Contribution to engineering and the sciences through his pioneering work in mathematical programming and his development of the simplex method. His work permits the solution of many previously intractable problems and has made linear programming into one of the most frequently used techniques of modern applied mathematics. (English)
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https://harveypz.net.technion.ac.il/harvey-prize-laureates/
stated in
MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
Erdős number
2
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Commons category
George B. Dantzig
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Identifiers

FAST ID
1761881
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J9U ID
987007292503505171
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NUKAT ID
n98002830
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CONOR.SI ID
82019939
subject named as
Dantzig, George B., 1914-2005
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Academic Tree ID
144142
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Lex ID
George_B._Dantzig
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Prabook ID
623451
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SNAC ARK ID
w6r51g9k
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UOM ID
56512
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WikiTree person ID
Dantzig-2
subject named as
George Bernard Dantzig (8 Nov 1914 - 13 May 2005)
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