Mirsky is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alexander Mirsky Alexander Tomasovich Mirsky (, ; born 20 March 1964) is a Latvian politician of Russians, Russian and Jews, Jewish descent. Biography Mirsky was born in Vilnius. In 1986 he graduated in civil engineering from the Kaunas University of Technolo ...

(born 1964), Latvian politician *

Alfred Mirsky Alfred Ezra Mirsky (October 17, 1900, New York – June 19, 1974, New York) was an American pioneer in molecular biology. Life and career Mirsky graduated from Harvard College in 1922, after which he studied for two years at the Columbia Unive ...

(1900–1974), American molecular biologist *

Boris Mirkin-Getzevich Boris Sergeyevich Mirkin-Getzevich (; January 1, 1892 – April 1, 1955), also known by his pen name, Boris Mirsky, was a Russian jurist. He had been a director of the Paris Institute of Comparative LawWinter, Jay; Prost, Antoine (2013). ''Ren ...

(1892–1955), better known by his pen name Boris Mirsky * D. S. Mirsky (1890–1939), Russian historian and critic *

Eytan Mirsky Eytan Mirsky (born December 18, 1961) is a New York City-based American singer-songwriter. Career He is known mainly for his original contributions to film soundtracks, including the title songs for the critically acclaimed films ''Happiness'' ...

(born 1961), American singer-songwriter *

Jeannette Mirsky Jeannette Mirsky Ginsburg (September 3, 1903 – March 10, 1987) was an American writer who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1947 for her biographical writings on the history of exploration. Early life and education Jeannette R. Mirsky ...

(1903–1987), American writer *

Jonathan Mirsky Jonathan Mirsky (November 14, 1932 – September 5, 2021) was an American journalist and historian of China. Early life and education The son of molecular biologist Alfred Mirsky and writer Reba Paeff Mirsky, he grew up in New York. He earned hi ...

(1932–2021), American journalist and historian of China *

Leon Mirsky Leonid Mirsky (19 December 1918 – 1 December 1983) was a Russian-British mathematician who worked in number theory, linear algebra, and combinatorics.... Mirsky's theorem is named after him. Biography Mirsky was born in Russia on 19 December ...

(1918–1983), Russian-British mathematician *

Mark Jay Mirsky Mark Jay Mirsky (born 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American writer and professor of English at City College of New York. Work Mirsky's first three novels (''Thou Worm Jacob'', ''Proceedings of the Rabble'', and ''Blue Hill Avenue'') pres ...

(born 1939), American novelist *

Steve Mirsky Steve Mirsky is an American journalist. He is a writer for ''Scientific American'', the host of the magazine's longform science podcast, ''Science Talk''. and the producer of the daily ''60-Second Science'' podcast. Mirsky has also written Scient ...

, American journalist

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Mirsky's theorem In mathematics, in the areas of order theory and combinatorics, Mirsky's theorem characterizes the height of any finite partially ordered set in terms of a partition of the order into a minimum number of antichains. It is named for and is closely ...

Mirsky's Worst of the Web Mirsky's Worst of the Web (WOTW) was a website devoted to showcasing what David Mirsky, a former ''Harvard Lampoon'' writer, considered "the worst web sites ever". WOTW was the first well-trafficked site to feature "bad" web sites for entertainm ...

Boris Mirski Gallery The Boris Mirski Gallery (1944–1979) was a Boston art gallery owned by Boris Chaim Mirski (1898–1974). The gallery was known for exhibiting key figures in Boston Expressionism, New York and international modern art styles and non-western a ...

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