Petr Hájek: a scientific biography
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Petr Hájek is a renowned Czech logician, whose record in mathematical logic spans half a century. His results leave a permanent imprint in all of his research areas, which can be roughly delimited as set theory, arithmetic, fuzzy logic and reasoning under uncertainty, and information retrieval; some of his results have enjoyed successful applications. He has, throughout his career, worked at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic1, starting as a postgraduate student at the Institute of Mathematics in 1962. At present, he is a senior researcher at the Institute of Computer Science. Petr’s scientific career is well captured by the books he (co)authored:
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A Hájek-Rényi-Type Maximal Inequality and Strong Laws of Large Numbers for Multidimensional Arrays
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