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Leonid Kantorovich

Leonid Kantorovich
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Leonid Vitalyevich Kantorovich was a Soviet mathematician and economist, known for his theory and development of techniques for the optimal allocation of resources. He is regarded as the founder of linear programming.

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  1. Alfonso García RoblesMarch 20, 1911 – September 2, 1991
  2. Georges PompidouJuly 5, 1911 – April 2, 1974
  3. James CallaghanMarch 27, 1912 – March 26, 2005
  4. Leonid Kantorovich (this page)January 19, 1912 – April 7, 1986
  5. Milton FriedmanJuly 31, 1912 – November 16, 2006
  6. Menachem BeginAugust 16, 1913 – March 9, 1992

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