Michael Tsetlin

Michael Tsetlin
Михаил Львович Цетлин
Born(1924-09-22)September 22, 1924
DiedMay 30, 1966(1966-05-30) (aged 41)
CitizenshipSoviet Union
Alma materMoscow State University
Known forArtificial Intelligence
Automata theory
Cybernetics
Gelfand–Tsetlin basis
Scientific career
FieldsMathematician
InstitutionsMoscow State University
Doctoral studentsVictor Varshavsky

Michael Lvovitch Tsetlin (also transliterated as Cetlin, Tzetlin, Zeitlin, or Zetlin; Cyrillic: Михаил Львович Цетлин) (22 September 1924 – 30 May 1966) was a Soviet mathematician, physicist, engineer, and inventor, noted for his pioneering contributions to cybernetics, automata theory, and artificial intelligence.