caption doctoral_advisor death_date death_place birth_place image_size nationality fields workplaces birth_date known_for doctoral_students image article_title name alma_mater
aryeh dvoretzky , 1962 michael fekete 08 may 2008 jerusalem , israel khorol , imperial russia 220px israeli mathematics hebrew university of jerusalem 03 may 1916 dvoretzky dvoretzky -- kiefer -- wolfowitz inequality dvoretzky & ndash ; 's rogers theorem theorem dvoretzky 's theorem in stochastic approximation uri lindenstrauss oved shisha fixman shmuel gal branko grünbaum aldo lazar joram dvoretzky.jpg aryeh dvoretzky
 aryeh dvoretzky hebrew university of jerusalem
aryeh dvoretzky

aryeh -lrb- arie -rrb- dvoretzky -lrb- , ; may 3 , 1916 -- may 8 , 2008 -rrb- was a russian-born israeli mathematician , the winner of the 1973 israel prize in mathematics .
he is best known for his work in functional analysis , statistics and probability .
