Mark Kac was a renowned mathematician known for his contributions to various fields, including probability theory, mathematical physics, and differential equations. Born on April 29, 1914, in Poland, he later emigrated to the United States, where he made significant strides in mathematics throughout his career. Kac is perhaps best known for his work on stochastic processes and for his famous question regarding the distribution of eigenvalues of self-adjoint operators.
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