Mathematician Gunnar Kangro 100. Dedicated to the 100th birthday of Gunnar Kangro (Q2872794)

This volume is dedicated to Gunnar Kangro (1913--1975), who was one of the most famous Estonian mathematicians, and appeared on the occasion of Kangro's 100th anniversary. It collects, among other contributions, an interview with G. Kangro that appeared first in 1975, two biographical pieces by K. Kaarli, recollections by family members and former students, a list of Kangro's students and a long article by T.~Leiger on the mathematics of Kangro who was a specialist in summability theory and indeed the founder of the Tartu school of summability theory. All the contributions are in Estonian.NEWLINENEWLINEThe detailed contents of the volume are as follows.NEWLINENEWLINERoots. Course of life. Interview with Professor Kangro; Kalle Kaarli: Biography of Gunnar Kangro; Chronology; Kalle Kaarli: Gunnar Kangro's Genealogy.NEWLINENEWLINERecollections. Külliki Karu: Memories of Father, Gunnar Kangro; Anu Sööt: Memories of my Father; Kaarin Riives-Kaagjärv: From Uncle Kangro to Professor Kangro; Short Memories.NEWLINENEWLINEMathematics. Endel Jürimäe: Professor Gunnar Kangro; Ene Tiit: Gunnar Kangro as the Leading Figure of the Post-War Generation of Estonian Mathematicians; Eve Oja: Gunnar Kangro as Teacher; Kalle Kaarli: The Disciples of Gunnar Kangro; Toivo Leiger: Gunnar Kangro's Work on Summability Theory; Mati Abel: Preserving the Memory of Gunnar Kangro.NEWLINENEWLINE(The assistance of Eve and Martin Oja in preparing this review is gratefully acknowledged.)