Mathematician:Ky Fan
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Mathematician
Chinese-born American mathematician who made fundamental contributions to operator and matrix theory, convex analysis and inequalities, linear and nonlinear programming, topology and fixed point theory, and topological groups.
Nationality
Chinese, later American
History
- Born: September 19, 1914 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China
- Died: March 22, 2010 in Santa Barbara, California
Theorems and Definitions
Publications
- 1967: Combinatorial Topology (with M. Fréchet)