Alexandru Ghika

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Alexandru Ghika (born 22 June 1902 - died 11 April 1964) was a Romanian mathematician, founder of the Romanian school of functional analysis.

Alexandru Ghika introduced the study of functional analysis in Romania at a time when it was still a new field of mathematics. His research in functional analysis introduced new concepts. As a professor at the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Bucharest, he was an important promoter of the Bourbaki rigorous approach to mathematics.

Alexandru Ghika became a member of the Romanian Academy in 1963.

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