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Born
Ciprian Ilie Foiaș

(1933-07-20)20 July 1933
Died 22 March 2020(2020-03-22) (aged 86)
Nationality Romania
Alma mater University of Bucharest
Awards Wiener Prize (1995)
Scientific career
Fields Mathematics
Institutions Indiana University
University of Bucharest
Doctoral advisor Miron Nicolescu
Doctoral students Zoia Ceaușescu
Adrian Ocneanu
Dan-Virgil Voiculescu

Ciprian Ilie Foiaș (20 July 1933 – 22 March 2020) was a Romanian mathematician. He was awarded the Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics in 1995. He was known for his works in operator theory. Foias was born in Reșița, Caraș County, Kingdom of Romania. The Foias constant is named after him. Foias is listed as an ISI highly cited researcher.

He died in Tempe, Arizona on March 22, 2020.

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