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Leonard E. Baum

23 August 1931 — 14 August 2017
Brooklyn · Princeton
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Leonard Esau Baum was an American mathematician, known for the Baum–Welch algorithm and Baum–Sweet sequence. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard University in 1953, and earned a Ph.D. in mathematics from Harvard in 1958, with a dissertation titled Derivations in Commutative Semi-Simple Banach Algebras.

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