Monroe D. Donsker
Monroe David Donsker | |
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| Born | October 17, 1924 Burlington, Iowa, USA |
| Died | June 8, 1991 (aged 66) New York City, USA |
| Education | University of Minnesota |
| Known for | Donsker’s theorem Donsker–Varadhan variational formula |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Cornell University University of Minnesota New York University |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Horton Cameron |
| Doctoral students | Glen E. Baxter |
Monroe David Donsker (October 17, 1924 – June 8, 1991) was an American mathematician and a professor of mathematics at New York University (NYU). His research interest was probability theory.