Kari Karhunen
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BornApril 12, 1915
Helsinki, Finland
DiedSeptember 16, 1992 (aged 77)
Helsinki, Finland
AlmamaterUniversity of Helsinki
KnownforKarhunen–Loève theorem
Kari Karhunen | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 12, 1915 Helsinki, Finland |
| Died | September 16, 1992 (aged 77) Helsinki, Finland |
| Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
| Known for | Karhunen–Loève theorem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Helsinki |
| Doctoral advisor | Rolf Nevanlinna |
Kari Onni Uolevi Karhunen (April 12, 1915 – September 16, 1992)[1] was a Finnish probabilist and a mathematical statistician. He is best known for the Karhunen–Loève theorem and Karhunen–Loève transform.