Lev Tumarkin
Lev Abramovich Tumarkin | |
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Lev Tumarkin at the First Topological Conference, Moscow, 1935 | |
| Born | January 14, 1904 Hadiach, Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | August 1, 1974 (aged 70) Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University (1925) |
| Known for | Dimension theory Tumarkin's theorem Tumarkin's problem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Moscow State University |
| Doctoral advisor | Pavel Alexandrov |
Lev Abramovich Tumarkin (Russian: Лев Абра́мович Тума́ркин; 14 January 1904 – 1 August 1974) was a Soviet mathematician who made significant contributions to topology, particularly in dimension theory. He served as dean of the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics at Moscow State University from 1935 to 1939.