Malcev

Anatoly Ivanovich Malcev

Born: 27 Nov 1909 in Misheronsky (near Moscow), Russia
Died: 7 July 1967 in Novosibirsk, USSR

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Malcev's doctorate was supervised by Kolmogorov at Moscow University where he became a professor in 1944. His work was in algebra and logic and he proved a series of important results in group theory.

Malcev also studied Lie groups and topological algebras, producing a synthesis of algebra and mathematical logic. He received many honours for his work.

References:

  1. Dictionary of Scientific Biography
  2. P S Aleksandrov, Anatoly Ivanovich Malcev, Uspekhi matematicheskikh nauk 23 (1968), 159-170.
  3. R Dimitric, Anatoly Ivanovich Maltsev, Mathematical Intelligencer 14 (1992), 26-30. 
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