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Harry Kesten

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American mathematician (1931–2019)

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Born
1931
Works
5

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  • Random walks, Brownian motion, and interacting particle systems
  • Probability on discrete structures
  • Percolation theory and ergodic theory of infinite particle systems
  • Percolation theory for mathematicians
  • Hitting probabilities of single points for processes with stationary independent increments

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Instance of
human
Given name
Harry
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Duisburg
Place of death
Ithaca
Occupation
mathematician
Languages spoken
English language
Doctoral advisor
Mark Kac
Field of work
mathematics
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date of birth
1931-11-19
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Harry Kesten
Erdős number
2
date of death
2019-03-29
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