Name Mikhail Postnikov | Role Mathematician | |
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Doctoral students Sergei NovikovAndrei PajitnovYuli RudyakNikolai SavelievAndras SzucsAndrei Bolibrukh Known for Postnikov systemPostnikov square Books Lectures in geometry, Linear algebra and differ, Foundations of Galois Theory, The variational theory of, Lie Groups and Lie Algebras Similar People | ||
Mikhail Mikhailovich Postnikov (Russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович По́стников; 27 October 1927 – 27 May 2004) was a Soviet mathematician, known for his work in algebraic and differential topology.
He was born in Shatura, near Moscow. He received his Ph.D. from the Moscow State University under the direction of Lev Pontryagin. He died in Moscow.
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