Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin

Vladimir Rokhlin
Vladimir Rokhlin
Владимир Рохлин
	Rokhlin in 1966 Leningrad
Born	23 August 1919; Baku, Azerbaijan
Died	3 December 1984 (aged 65); Leningrad, Soviet Union
Citizenship	Soviet Union
Education	Moscow State University (1935–1941)
Known for	Rokhlin lemma; Rokhlin partitions; Rokhlin's theorem; Standard probability space; Gudkov's conjecture;
Children	Vladimir Rokhlin, Jr.
	Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Leningrad State University
Academic advisors	Abraham Plessner
Notable students	Yakov Eliashberg; Mikhail Gromov; Nikolai V. Ivanov; Viatcheslav M. Kharlamov; Anatoly Vershik; Oleg Viro;

Vladimir Abramovich Rokhlin (Russian: Владимир Абрамович Рохлин; 23 August 1919 – 3 December 1984) was a Soviet mathematician, who made numerous contributions in algebraic topology, geometry, measure theory, probability theory, ergodic theory and entropy theory.