Markov 509172 225297821 2008-07-12T23:21:55Z 81.88.114.236 '''Markov''', '''Markova''' or '''Markoff''' may refer to: In '''mathematics''': *[[Alexander Markov (astrophysicist)|Alexander Markov]] (1897-1968), a Soviet astrophysicist *[[Andrey Markov]] (1856-1922), a Russian mathematician *[[Andrey Markov (Soviet mathematician)|Andrey Markov]] (1903-1979), a Soviet mathematician and son of [[Andrey Markov]] *[[Vladimir Markov]], a Russian mathematician, brother of [[Andrey Markov]] (Sr.) *[[Gauss–Markov process]], stochastic process that satisfies the requirements for both Gaussian processes and Markov processes *[[Gauss–Markov theorem]], statistical theorem *[[Hidden Markov model]], a statistical model where the system being modeled is assumed to be a Markov process with unknown parameters *[[Markov algorithm]], a string rewriting system that uses grammar-like rules to operate on strings of symbols *[[Markov chain]], a discrete-time Markov process *[[Markov logic network]], a first-order knowledge base *[[Markov number]], positive integer x, y or z that is part of a solution to the Markov Diophantine equation *[[Markov process]], a stochastic process that has the Markov property *[[Markov property]], a property of a stochastic process in which the past and future are independent *[[Markov's inequality]], inequality relating probabilities to expectations In '''sports''': *[[Alexei Markov]] (b. 1979), a Russian road bicycle racer *[[Andrei Markov (hockey player)]] (b. 1978), a Russian ice hockey player in the NHL *[[Daniil Markov]] (b. 1976), professional ice hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings *[[Dmitri Markov]] (b. 1975), a Belarusian pole vaulter representing Australia *[[Ilya Markov]] (b. 1972), a Russian race walker *[[Khristo Markov]] (b. 1965), a Bulgarian triple jumper *[[Olga Markova (athlete)]] (b. 1968), Russian long-distance runner *[[Olga Markova (figure skater)]] (b. 1974), Russian figure skater In '''education''': *[[Ivana Markova]] (b. 1938), an emeritus professor of psychology at the University of Stirling *[[John Markoff (sociologist)]], professor of sociology and history at the University of Pittsburgh In '''politics''': *[[Demetrius Dvoichenko-Markov]], a KGB spy in New York *[[Eufrosina Dvoichenko-Markov]], a KGB spy in New York *[[Georgi Markov]] (1929-1978), a Bulgarian dissident who was assassinated in London *[[Helmuth Markov]] (b. 1952), a German politician and Member of the European Parliament *[[Nikolai Markov]] (1866-1945), a Russian politician *[[Sergey Markov]] (1878–1918), a Russian army general of the [[White movement]] *[[Vladimir Ivanovich Markov]], [[Finnish Minister Secretary of State]] in Saint Petersburg, (1913 - 1917) In '''other fields''': *[[Alexander Markov (protozoologist)|Alexander Markov]] (1892-1971), a Soviet [[Protozoology|protozoologist]] *[[Alexander Markov]], a Russian American violinist *[[Alexei Markov]] (1877-1917), a Russian expert in folklore * Dame [[Alicia Markova]] (1910–2004), a British prima ballerina *[[Dmitry Markov (critic)|Dmitry Markov]] (1913-?), a Soviet literary critic *[[Frantisek Markov]], a character in Dungeons & Dragons *[[Georgi Markov (writer)|Georgi Markov]] (1911-?), a Soviet writer and public figure *[[John Markoff]] (b. 1949), computing and technology writer *[[Konstantin Markov]] (1905-1980), a Soviet geographer, geomorphologist, and academician *[[Margaret Markov]] (b. 1951), a Yugoslavian film and television actress *[[Moisey Markov]] (1908-1994), a Soviet physicist *[[Pavel Markov]] (1897-?), a Soviet theater director *[[Sergei Markov (writer)|Sergei Markov]] (1906-1979), a Soviet writer *[[Walter Markov]] (1909-?), a German historian *[[Walterina Markova]] (real name Walter Dempster), Philippine drag queen and World War II sex slave ;Other *[[Markov (crater)]], lunar impact crater that is located in the northwestern part of the Moon's near side *[[Markova (urban-type settlement)]], an urban-type settlement in [[Irkutsk Oblast]], Russia {{See also|Markovo}} {{surname|nocat}} [[Category:Russian surnames]] [[de:Markow]] [[it:Markov]] [[ko:마르코프]] [[ru:Марков]] [[sl:Markov]]