Taivo Arak

Estonian mathematician (1946-2007)
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Summary

Taivo Arak was born on November 2, 1946[1], in Tallinn[2]. He died on October 17, 2007[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[7], Estonia[8]
  • Field of work: probability theory[9]
  • Employer: Tallinn University of Technology[10]
  • Educated at: Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, St. Petersburg State University[11], Saint Petersburg State University[12]
  • Doctoral advisor: Ildar Ibragimov[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Doctoral student: Kalev Pärna[15]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[16]
  • Family name: Arak[17]
  • Given name: Taivo[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Estonian[19]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[20]

FAQs

Where was Taivo Arak born?

Taivo Arak's place of birth was Tallinn[2].

Where did Taivo Arak die?

Taivo Arak died in Stockholm[4].

What did Taivo Arak do for work?

Taivo Arak worked as a mathematician[5].

Where did Taivo Arak go to school?

Taivo Arak was educated at Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, St. Petersburg State University[11] and Saint Petersburg State University[12].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Estopedist1 · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Taivo
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Sex or gender → male
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJd3HBjVP3B9dPfHx9hbVC
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