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Was Kantorovich recognized as a laureate during his lifetime?

  • No

  • Yes, only after he died

  • Yes, in 1975

  • He was never recognized

Answer

Kantorovich was recognized as a laureate during his lifetime. He received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1975 for his work on linear programming, which is a mathematical technique for finding the best way to allocate resources when there are multiple constraints.
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