Victor Andreevich Toponogov | |
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| Born | March 6, 1930 |
| Died | November 21, 2004 (aged 74) |
| Alma mater | Tomsk State University |
| Known for | Toponogov's theorem |
| Spouse | Ljudmila Pavlovna Goncharova |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | Abram Ilyich Fet[1] |
Victor Andreevich Toponogov (Russian: Ви́ктор Андре́евич Топоно́гов; March 6, 1930 – November 21, 2004) was an outstanding Russian mathematician, noted for his contributions to differential geometry and so-called Riemannian geometry "in the large".