Sergei Chernikov

Sergei Chernikov
Сергей Николаевич Черников
Born
Sergei Nikolaevich Chernikov

(1912-05-11)11 May 1912
Sergiyev Posad, Russia
Died23 January 1987(1987-01-23) (aged 74)
Known forGroup theory, linear programming
Awards
  • Krylov Prize (1973)
  • Order of Friendship of Peoples (1982)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Doctoral advisor
Aleksandr Gennadievich Kurosh
Notable students
Victor Glushkov

Sergei Nikolaevich Chernikov (11 May 1912 – 23 January 1987; Russian: Сергей Николаевич Черников) was a Russian mathematician who contributed significantly to the development of infinite group theory and linear inequalities.

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