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<p><b>Lev Semyonovich Pontryagin</b> (, also written <b>Pontriagin</b> or <b>Pontrjagin</b>, first name sometimes anglicized as <b>Leon</b>) (3 September 1908 - 3 May 1988) was a <a href="page.php?w=Soviet_Union">Soviet</a> <a href="page.php?w=mathematician">mathematician</a>. Completely blind from the age of 14, he made major discoveries in a number of fields of mathematics, including <a href="page.php?w=algebraic_topology">algebraic topology</a>, <a href="page.php?w=differential_topology">differential topology</a> and <a href="page.php?w=optimal_control">optimal control</a>.</p><p>
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