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Askold Vinogradov

Russian mathematician (1929–2005)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 4, 2024
Entity authorityQ732255 ↗
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Askold Ivanovich Vinogradov (Russian: Аско́льд Ива́нович Виногра́дов; 1929 – 31 December 2005) was a Russian mathematician who worked in analytic number theory. The Bombieri–Vinogradov theorem is partially named after him.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Askold Vinogradov” is russian mathematician (1929–2005). The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Askold, Vinogradov and Russian, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1929, 2005—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1929-01-01. For this dossier, Askold, Vinogradov and Russian is the immediate research focus.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 4, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q732255. VIAF identifies the subject as 306001402. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1929 and 2005.

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This entry incorporates text from “Askold Vinogradov” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.