Andrey Nikolayevich Kolmogorov: References & Edit History
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The most detailed scientific biography of Kolmogorov is the article by A.N. Shiryaev, “Kolmogorov: Life and Creative Activities,” The Annals of Probability, 17(3): 866–944 (July 1989).
A recent retrospective on his work is Harold H. McFaden (trans.), Kolmogorov in Perspective (2000).
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| Anniversary information added. | Apr 21, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Kolmogorov and Probability Theory (PDF). | Feb 06, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 16, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 19, 2024 | ||
| Changed title of the "Assessment" section to "Legacy." | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Andrey Nikolaevich Kolmogorov. |
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Nov 28, 2006 | |
| Article revised. | Dec 01, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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