Bari, Nina K. (1901–1961)
Bari, Nina K. (1901–1961)
Russian mathematician. Born Nina Karlovna Bari, Nov 19, 1901, in Moscow, Russia; died by falling in front of train on Moscow Metro, July 15, 1961; dau. of a physician; m. V.V. Nemytski.
Studied under Luzin at Moscow School of Mathematics; taught (from 1921) and performed research (from 1926) at Research Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Moscow State University; received doctorate for work on trigonometric series (1926); became professor at Moscow State University and published 1st textbook, Higher Algebra (1932); published 2nd textbook, The Theory of Series (1936); edited complete works of Luzin and trans. into Russian Lebesgue's book on integration; wrote more than 50 articles and edited 2 mathematical journals.
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