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10 Facts About Leonid Levin

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Leonid Anatolievich Levin is a Soviet-American mathematician and computer scientist.

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Leonid Levin is known for his work in randomness in computing, algorithmic complexity and intractability, average-case complexity, foundations of mathematics and computer science, algorithmic probability, theory of computation, and information theory.

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Leonid Levin obtained his master's degree at Moscow University in 1970 where he studied under Andrey Kolmogorov and completed the Candidate Degree academic requirements in 1972.

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Leonid Levin was awarded the Knuth Prize in 2012 for his discovery of NP-completeness and the development of average-case complexity.

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Leonid Levin is a member of the US National Academy of Sciences and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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Leonid Levin obtained his master's degree at Moscow University in 1970 where he studied under Andrey Kolmogorov and completed the Candidate Degree academic requirements in 1972.

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Leonid Levin is well known for his work in randomness in computing, algorithmic complexity and intractability, average-case complexity, foundations of mathematics and computer science, algorithmic probability, theory of computation, and information theory.

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Leonid Levin's life is described in a chapter of the book Out of Their Minds: The Lives and Discoveries of 15 Great Computer Scientists.

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Leonid Levin was awarded the Knuth Prize in 2012 for his discovery of NP-completeness and the development of average-case complexity.

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Leonid Levin is currently a professor of computer science at Boston University, where he began teaching in 1980.