Yurii Oleksiiovych Mitropolskyi[a] (Ukrainian: Юрій Олексійович Митропольський; 3 January 1917 – 14 June 2008) was a renowned Soviet and Ukrainian mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of dynamical systems and nonlinear oscillations. He was born in Poltava Governorate and died in Kyiv.
Yurii Mitropolskyi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 January 1917 |
| Died | 14 June 2008 (aged 91) |
| Alma mater | Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv |
| Awards | Hero of Ukraine, State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology, Lenin Prize, Hero of Socialist Labour |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | mathematics, dynamical systems, differential equations |
| Institutions | Institute of Mathematics of NAS of Ukraine |
| Doctoral advisor | Nikolay Bogolyubov |
| Doctoral students | Oleksandr Sharkovsky |
He received his Ph.D. from Kyiv University, under the supervision of theoretical physicist and mathematician Nikolay Bogolyubov.[1] Mitropolskyi is one of the most frequently joint-published mathematicians known, with at least 240 collaborators.[2] Member of the Communist Party since 1945.
Eponym
editSelected works
edit- N. N. Bogolyubov and Y. A. Mitropolskiy. Asymptotic methods in the theory of non-linear oscillations. New York: Gordon and Breach, 1961 (translated from Russian).
- N. N. Bogolyubov, Ju. A. Mitropolskiy, and A. M. Samoilenko. Methods of accelerated convergence in nonlinear mechanics. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1976 (translated from Russian).
- Yu. A. Mitropolskiy and A. K. Lopatin. Nonlinear mechanics, groups and symmetry. Dordrecht; Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995. ISBN 0-7923-3339-X.
- Yu. A. Mitropolskiy. Problems of the asymptotic theory of nonstationary vibrations. Jerusalem: Israel Program for Scientific Translations, 1965.
- Yu. A. Mitropolskiy, A. M. Samoilenko, and D. I. Martinyuk. Systems of evolution equations with periodic and quasiperiodic coefficients. Dordrecht; Boston: Kluwer Academic, 1993. ISBN 0-7923-2054-9.
- Integrable dynamical systems (coauthor).
Notes
edit- ^ Also transliterated as Mitropolskiy, Mitropolsky or Mitropolskii
References
edit- ^ Yurii Alekseevich Mitropolsky at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Grossman, Jerrold W. (January 2005). "Patterns of Research in Mathematics" (PDF). Notices of the American Mathematical Society: 35–41. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
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