page_title: Eugene Dynkin
hierarchical_section_title: Eugene Dynkin
caption_attribution_description: English: Russian mathematician Eugene Borisovich Dynkin in Leningrad, 1976.
context_page_description: Eugene Borisovich Dynkin was a Soviet-American mathematician. He worked most in probability and algebra. Dynkin especially worked in semisimple Lie groups, Lie algebras, and Markov processes. The Dynkin diagram, the Dynkin system, and Dynkin's lemma are named for him. Before his death, Dynkin was a mathematician at Cornell University.
  Dynkin died at his home in Ithaca, New York, aged 90.
context_section_description: Eugene Borisovich Dynkin (Russian: Евге́ний Бори́сович Ды́нкин; May 11, 1924 – 14 November 2014) was a Soviet-American mathematician. He worked most in probability and algebra. Dynkin especially worked in semisimple Lie groups, Lie algebras, and Markov processes. The Dynkin diagram, the Dynkin system, and Dynkin's lemma are named for him. Before his death, Dynkin was a mathematician at Cornell University.
  Dynkin died at his home in Ithaca, New York, aged 90.
caption: Dynkin in 1976
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