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Konstantin Alexandrovich Posse (; September 29, 1847 – August 24, 1928) was a Russian mathematician known for contributions to
analysis
Analysis (: analyses) is the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts in order to gain a better understanding of it. The technique has been applied in the study of mathematics and logic since before Aristotle (38 ...
and in particular
approximation theory
In mathematics, approximation theory is concerned with how function (mathematics), functions can best be approximation, approximated with simpler functions, and with quantitative property, quantitatively characterization (mathematics), characteri ...
.
Veniamin Kagan and
D. D. Morduhai-Boltovskoi were among his students.
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1847 births
1928 deaths
Mathematical analysts
Approximation theorists
19th-century mathematicians from the Russian Empire
20th-century Russian mathematicians
Academic staff of Odesa University
Saint Petersburg State University alumni
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