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Petr Sergeevich Novikov

was born 123 years ago

15 August 1901

Petr Sergeevich Novikov is a Russian mathematician known for his work on combinatorial problems in group theory including the word problem for groups and the Burnside problem.

Find out more at: https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Novikov/