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Alexander Esenin-Volpin

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Alexander Sergeyevich Esenin-Volpin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Есе́нин-Во́льпин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvʲɪtɕ jɪˈsʲenʲɪn ˈvolʲpʲɪn] ; May 12, 1924 – March 16, 2016) was a Russian-American poet and mathematician known for his foundational role in ultrafinitism. Esenin-Volpin was a prominent Soviet dissident and a leader of the Soviet human rights movement during the 1960s.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander Esenin-Volpin Александр Есенин-Вольпин Born Alexander Sergeyevich Esenin-Volpin May 12, 1924 Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union DiedMarch 16, 2016 (aged 91) Boston, Massachusetts, United States CitizenshipSoviet Union United States EducationMoscow State University OccupationsMathematician, human rights activist, Soviet dissident, poet Scientific career FieldsMathematics WorkplacesBoston University Alexander Sergeyevich Esenin-Volpin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Есе́нин-Во́льпин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvʲɪtɕ jɪˈsʲenʲɪn…

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