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Mark Kac

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Mark Kac was a Polish American mathematician. His main interest was probability theory. His question, "Can one hear the shape of a drum?" set off research into spectral theory, the idea of understanding the extent to which the spectrum allows one to read back the geometry.

Books

Mathematics and Logic
Mathematics and Logic
Mark Kac, Stanislaw M. Ulam
Enigmas of Chance
Enigmas of Chance
Mark Kac
Discrete Thoughts
Discrete Thoughts
Jacob T. Schwartz, Mark Kac, Gian-Carlo Rota
Enigmas of Chance
Enigmas of Chance
Mark Kac
Probability and Related Topics in Physical Sciences
Probability and Related Topics in Physical Sciences
Mark Kac
Proceedings of the Summer Seminar, Boulder, Colorado, 1960
Proceedings of the Summer Seminar, Boulder, Colorado, 1960
Mark Kac
Statistical Independence in Probability, Analysis and Number
Statistical Independence in Probability, Analysis and Number
Mark Kac
Statistical Independence in Probability, Analysis, and Number Theory
Statistical Independence in Probability, Analysis, and Number Theory
Mark Kac
Discrete Thoughts
Discrete Thoughts
Jacob T. Schwartz, Mark Kac, Gian-Carlo Rota

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