Mikhail Postnikov | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 October 1927 |
| Died | 27 May 2004 (aged 76) |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Known for | Postnikov system Postnikov square |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Moscow State University |
| Doctoral advisor | Lev Pontryagin |
| Doctoral students | Sergei Novikov Yuli Rudyak Andrei Bolibrukh |
Mikhail Mikhailovich Postnikov (Russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович По́стников; 27 October 1927 – 27 May 2004) was a Soviet mathematician, known for his work in algebraic and differential topology.