Ivo Lah
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Ivo Lah | |
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Born | |
Died | 23 March 1979 | (aged 82)
Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Known for | Lah numbers |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics, statistics |
Ivo Lah (pronounced [ˈiːʋɔ ˈlax]; 5 September 1896 – 23 March 1979) was a Slovenian mathematician and actuary, best known for his discovery of the Lah numbers in 1955 and for the . In the 1930s, Lah made the first tables about mortality rates in Slovenia.
Biography[]
Ivo Lah was born in Štrukljeva Vas near Cerknica, Austria-Hungary on 5 September 1896.[1]
In the 1930s, Lah made the first tables about mortality rates in Slovenia.[2] Lah published Racunske osnovice zivotnog osiguranja in 1947.[1]
Lah died at Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (both of which are in present-day Republic of Slovenia).[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Tomaz Pisanski (2002). Ivo Lah. MacTutor History of Mathematics; accessed 5 March 2016.
- ^ Berlec, Metod (4 March 2019). "Dr. Janez Malačič: Pri nas je rodnost približno za tretjino prenizka glede na tisto, ki bi bila potrebna, da bi se prebivalstvo normalno obnavljalo!" (in Slovenian). Retrieved September 9, 2019.
Categories:
- 1896 births
- 1979 deaths
- Actuaries
- Slovenian mathematicians
- 20th-century mathematicians
- Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb alumni
- University of Vienna alumni
- Slovenian military personnel
- Austro-Hungarian Army officers
- Austro-Hungarian military personnel of World War I
- University of Zagreb faculty
- Sapienza University of Rome faculty
- People from the Municipality of Cerknica