page_title: List of Russian mathematicians
section_title: M
hierarchical_section_title: List of Russian mathematicians / Alphabetical list / M
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Andrei Andrejewitsch Markow English: Photo of mathematician Andrey Markov Español: Andrei Markov
context_page_description: This list of Russian mathematicians includes the famous mathematicians from the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation.
context_section_description: Leonty Magnitsky, a director of the Moscow School of Mathematics and Navigation, author of the principal Russian 18th century textbook in mathematics
  Anatoly Maltsev, researched decidability of various algebraic groups, developed the Malcev algebra
  Yuri Manin, author of the Gauss–Manin connection in algebraic geometry, Manin-Mumford conjecture and Manin obstruction in diophantine geometry
  Grigory Margulis, worked on lattices in Lie groups, Wolf Prize and Fields Medal winner
  Andrey Markov, Sr., invented the Markov chains, proved Markov brothers' inequality, author of the hidden Markov model, Markov number, Markov property, Markov's inequality, Markov processes, Markov random field, Markov algorithm etc.
  Andrey Markov, Jr., author of Markov's principle and Markov's rule in logics
  Yuri Matiyasevich, author of Matiyasevich's theorem in set theory, provided a negative solution for Hilbert's tenth problem
  Mikhail Menshikov, probabilist
  Alexander Mikhailov, coined the term Informatics
caption: Markov, Sr.
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