Krylov, Aleksey (1863 - 1945)

Krylov was a Russian naval engineer and applied mathematician. In 1904 he built a machine that could integrate ordinary differential equations. In 1931 he published a paper on what is now known as the Krylov subspace, using eigenvalues and the characteristic polynomial. He worked in the area of numerically efficient computations.

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Russia, 4k, 1963
Scott: 2713 A1379