Fridrikh Israilevich Karpelevich (Russian: Фридрих Израилевич Карпелевич; 2 October 1927 – 5 July 2000) was a Russian mathematician known for his work on semisimple Lie algebras, geometry, and probability theory.[1] Together with Simon Gindikin, he discovered the Gindikin–Karpelevich formula.[2]

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  • Dynkin, E. B. (2003), "Friedrich Karpelevich: his early years in mathematics", in Gindikin, S. G. (ed.), Lie groups and symmetric spaces. In memory of F. I. Karpelevich, American Mathematical Society Translations, Series 2, vol. 210, Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, ISBN 978-0-8218-3472-5, MR 2021622
  • Dynkin, E B; Gelfand, I M; Gindikin, S G (2001), "Fridrikh Izrailevich Karpelevich (obituary)", Russian Mathematical Surveys, 56 (1): 141–147, Bibcode:2001RuMaS..56..141D, doi:10.1070/RM2001v056n01ABEH000359, ISSN 0042-1316, MR 1845645, S2CID 250881771
  • Gindikin, S. G.; Karpelevič, F. I. (1962), "Plancherel measure for symmetric Riemannian spaces of non-positive curvature", Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR (in Russian), 145: 252–255, MR 0150239
  • Knapp, A.W. (2003), "The Gindikin-Karpelevic formula and intertwining operators", Lie groups and symmetric spaces. In memory of F. I. Karpelevich, American Mathematical Society Translations, Series 2, vol. 210, Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, pp. 145–159, ISBN 978-0-8218-3472-5, MR 2018359