Viktor Wladimirowitsch Wagner
Viktor Wladimirowitsch Wagner ( Russian Виктор Владимирович Вагнер ; born November 4, 1908 in Saratov , † August 15, 1981 ) was a Russian mathematician who dealt with geometry.
Wagner studied at Lomonossow University in Moscow, where he did his doctorate under Weniamin Kagan . He became a professor of geometry at the University of Saratov . He dealt with differential geometry and semigroups . In 1952 he founded the study of inverse semigroups.
In 1937 he received the Lobachevsky Medal .
Web links
- Biography on old.kpfu.ru (Russian)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wagner, Viktor Vladimirovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Вагнер, Виктор Владимирович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 4, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saratov |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 15, 1981 |