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Meyer Bockstein

1913 – 1990

Russian mathematician

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About Meyer Bockstein

Lived 1913 – 1990 (aged 76–77). Meyer Bockstein was a Russian mathematician, topologist and university teacher.

Meyer Bockstein (also Меер Феликсович Бокштейн or Meer Feliksovich Bokshtein or Bokstein) (4 October 1913 to 2 May 1990) was a topologist from Moscow who introduced the Bockstein homomorphism. The Bockstein spectral sequence is named after him.

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Important facts

Born
1913, Moscow
Birth century
Died
1990
Nationality
Education
Kazan Federal University
Also known as
Meer Feliksovich Bokshtein

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Meyer Bockstein's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Meyer Bockstein?

Russian mathematician

When was Meyer Bockstein born?

Meyer Bockstein was born in 1913 in Moscow.

When did Meyer Bockstein die?

Meyer Bockstein died in 1990.

What was Meyer Bockstein's occupation?

Meyer Bockstein was a mathematician, topologist and university teacher.

What nationality was Meyer Bockstein?

Meyer Bockstein was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Meyer Bockstein

· Wikidata: Q6826405

· DBpedia: Meyer Bockstein

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