Approximation theorists

Evgeny Yakovlevich Remez

Evgeny Yakovlevich Remez (sometimes spelled as Evgenii Yakovlevich Remez, Russian: Евге́ний Я́ковлевич Ре́мез; (born 1895 in Mstislavl, now Belarus; died 1975 in Kyiv, now Ukraine) was a Soviet mathematician. He is known for his work in the constructive function theory, in particular, for the Remez algorithm and the Remez inequality. His doctoral students include Boris Korenblum. (Wikipedia).

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Remez inequality | Boris Korenblum | Remez algorithm | Constructive function theory