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'''Andrey (Andrei) Andreyevich Markov''' (Russian: '''Андре́й Андре́евич Ма́рков''', in older works also spelled '''Markoff''') (14 June 1856 N.S. – 20 July 1922) was a Russian [[mathematician]].

== Biography ==

He is best known for his work on [[Stochastic process|stochastic processes]]. A primary subject of his research later became known as [[Markov chain|Markov chains]] and [[Markov process|Markov processes]].

Markov and his younger brother Vladimir Andreevich Markov (1871–1897) proved [[Markov brothers' inequality.]] 

His son, another Andrei Andreevich Markov (1903–1979), was also a notable mathematician, making contributions to [[Constructivism (mathematics)|constructive mathematics]] and [[recursive function]] theory.

== See also ==

* [[Chebyshev–Markov–Stieltjes inequalities]]
* [[Constructivism (mathematics)]]
* [[Gauss–Markov theorem]]
* [[Gauss–Markov process]]
* [[Hidden Markov model]]
* [[Markov blanket]]
* [[Markov chain Monte Carlo]]
* [[Markov decision process]]
* [[Markov's inequality]]
* [[Markov information source]]
* [[Markov network]]
* [[Markov number]]
* [[Markov property]]
* [[Markov process]]
* [[Subjunctive possibility]]

== External links ==

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrey_Markov Andrey Markov] @ Wikipedia.org 


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