Benjamin Kagan
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Veniamin Fyodorovich Kagan (Russian: Вениами́н Фёдорович Ка́ган; 10 March 1869 – 8 May 1953) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician and expert in geometry. He is the maternal grandfather of mathematicians Yakov Sinai and Grigory Barenblatt.
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Born | Veniamin Fyodorovich Kagan (1869-03-09)9 March 1869 |
Died | 8 May 1953(1953-05-08) (aged 84) |
Alma mater | Odessa State University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Moscow State University |
Doctoral advisor | Andrey Markov Konstantin Posse |
Doctoral students | Viktor Wagner Isaak Yaglom |
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