Leonid Anatolievich Levin
Ph.D. Lomonosov Moscow State University 1972
Dissertation:
Some Theorems on the Algorithmic Approach to Probability Theory and Information Theory (unsuccessful defence for political reasons)
Advisor 1: Andrei Nikolayevich Kolmogorov
Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1979
Dissertation:
A General Notion of Independence of Mathematical Objects: Its Applications to Some Problems of Probability Theory, Mathematical Logic and Algorithm Theory
Mathematics Subject Classification: 03—Mathematical logic and foundations
Advisor 1: Albert Ronald da Silva Meyer
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| Name | School | Year | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venkatesan, Ramarathnam | Boston University | 1990 | |
| Itkis, Gene | Boston University | 1993 | 1 |
| Rajagopalan, Siva | Boston University | 1996 |
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