Leonid Kantorovich
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Leonid Vitaliyevich Kantorovich (January 19, 1912 in Saint Petersburg – April 7, 1986 in Moscow) (Russian: Леонид Витальевич Канторович) was a Soviet/Russia mathematician and economist. He is famous for his theory and development of techniques for the optimal allocation of resources. He was the winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1975 and the only winner of this prize from the USSR.
Kantorovich worked for the Soviet government. He was given the task of optimizing production in a plywood...
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