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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Alexandra Bellow, Nicolae Popescu, Grigore Moisil, Ion Ghica, Spiru Haret, Matila Ghyka, Alexandru Ghika, Gheorghe i eica, Nae Ionescu, Alexandru Froda, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Cristian S. Calude, Traian Lalescu, Gheorghe Mihoc, Titu Andreescu, Zoia Ceau escu, Octav Onicescu, George Lusztig, Solomon Marcus, Sergiu Klainerman, D nu Marcu, Simion Stoilow, Preda Mih ilescu, Vasile M. Popov, Dimitrie Pompeiu, Ion Barbu, Dan-Virgil Voiculescu, Eduard Prugove ki, Valentin Poenaru, Ciprian Manolescu, Tudor Ganea, Isaac Jacob Schoenberg, Miron Nicolescu, Meinhard E. Mayer, Cristian Popescu, Maurice Solovine, Gheorghe Vranceanu, Gabriel Sudan, Emanoil Bacaloglu, Florian Pop, Cornelia Dru u, Ciprian Foias, David Emmanuel, Ermil Pangrati, Mircea Puta, Anton Davidoglu, Octav Mayer. Excerpt: Alexandra Bellow (formerly Alexandra Ionescu Tulcea), is a mathematician from Bucharest, Romania, who has made substantial contributions to the fields of ergodic theory, probability and analysis. She was born in Bucharest, Romania, August 30, 1935 as Alexandra Bagdasar. Her parents were both physicians. Her mother, Florica Bagdasar, was a child psychiatrist. Her father, Dumitru Bagdasar, was a neurosurgeon (in fact, he founded the Romanian school of neurosurgery, after having obtained his training in Boston, at the clinic of the world pioneer of neurosurgery, Dr. Harvey Cushing). For more details about her parents and her early life, see article She received her M.S. in Mathematics from the University of Bucharest in 1957, where she met and married her first husband, Cassius Ionescu Tulcea. She came to the United States in 1957, and received her Ph.D from Yale in 1959 under the direction of Shizuo Kakutani. After receiving her degree, she worked as a research associate at Yale from 1959 until 1961, and as an Assistant professor at the U...