# Břetislav Novák

> Břetislav Novák was a Czech mathematician who worked in number theory, particularly analytic number theory. He spent his whole career at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University in Prague, where he was a student and later a colleague of Vojtěch Jarník. He is best known for his work on lattice points in multidimensional ellipsoids and for the "Novák numbers", integers n that divide 2n + 1.

*Czech mathematician (1938-2003)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Czechia
- **Born:** 1938-03-02
- **Died:** 2003-08-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Břetislav Novák was a Czech mathematician who worked in number theory, particularly analytic number theory. He spent his whole career at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University in Prague, where he was a student and later a colleague of Vojtěch Jarník. He is best known for his work on lattice points in multidimensional ellipsoids and for the "Novák numbers", integers n that divide 2n + 1.

## Fame
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