Hoàng Tụy [SEP] educated at
under the supervision of D. E. Menshov and G. E. Shilov. Hoàng Tụy received his PhD in mathematics from Moscow State University in 1959.
After returning to Vietnam from the Soviet Union, Hoàng Tụy changed his area of research from real analysis, which was too theoretical to be of immediate use in Vietnam, to operations research, a field of applied mathematics. It was Hoàng Tụy who first brought that field of research to Vietnam, and who invented the Vietnamese translation "vận trù" of "operations research." Since
the structure of measurable functions. I" Hoàng Tụy Mat. Sb. (N.S.), 53(95):4 (1961), 429–488
- "The “universal primitive” of J. Markusiewicz" Hoàng Tụy Izv. Akad. Nauk SSSR Ser. Mat., 24:4 (1960), 617–628
Family.
An ancestor of Hoàng Tụy was a famous leader of anti-colonial resistance:
Hoàng Tụy's son, Hoang Duong Tuan, is now a full professor at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, where