Isabella Bashmakova
Historian of Mathematics in Russia
Born
January 3rd, 1921
104 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Russia
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Born in 1921, a historian of mathematics specialized in the historical development of mathematical concepts and practices. Focused on the evolution of mathematics in Russia and its contributions to the global field. Published several works that analyzed the mathematical advancements and the influence of Russian mathematicians. Contributed to the understanding of the broader historical context of mathematics.
Authored significant works on Russian mathematics
Analyzed the influence of Russian mathematicians
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