Rudolf Ahlswede

Mathematician, Award Winner

1938 – 2010

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Who was Rudolf Ahlswede?

Rudolf F. Ahlswede was a German mathematician. Born in Dielmissen, Germany, he studied mathematics, physics, and philosophy. He wrote his Ph.D. thesis in 1966, at the University of Göttingen, with the topic "Contributions to the Shannon information theory in case of non-stationary channels". He dedicated himself in his further career to information theory and became one of the leading representatives of this area worldwide.

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Born
Sep 15, 1938
Dielmissen
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Died
Dec 18, 2010

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on July 23, 2013

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