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Sergei Adian

Russian mathematician (1931-2020) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 89

Sergei Ivanovich Adian, also Adyan, was a Soviet and Armenian mathematician. He was a professor at the Moscow State University and was known for his work in group theory, especially on the Burnside problem.

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2020Died5 May 20202011Order of HonourAward1999State Prize of the Russian FederationAward1963PL Chebyshev Gold MedalAward1931Born1 January 1931

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Order of Honour2011
State Prize of the Russian Federation1999
PL Chebyshev Gold Medal1963
Medal "For Labour Valour"
Medal "Veteran of Labour"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"

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Country
Russia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2020 · aged 89