Anatoly Fomenko

Russian mathematician
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Anatoly Fomenko

Summary

Anatoly Fomenko is a human[1]. He was born in Donetsk[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], topologist[4], university teacher[5], writer[6], and physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #7,116 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Anatoly Fomenko's place of birth was Donetsk[2].
  • Anatoly Fomenko held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Anatoly Fomenko held citizenship in Russia[10].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's professions included mathematician[3].
  • Anatoly Fomenko worked as a topologist[4].
  • Anatoly Fomenko worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Anatoly Fomenko worked as a writer[6].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's professions included physicist[7].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's field of work was topology[11].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's field of work was calculus of variations[12].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's field of work was differential geometry[13].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's field of work was Lie algebra[14].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's field of work was Lie group[15].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's field of work was alternate historical fiction[16].
  • Anatoly Fomenko was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University[17].
  • Anatoly Fomenko was educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[18].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's doctoral advisor was Pyotr Rashevsky[19].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's doctoral advisor was Valentin Rumyantsev[20].
  • Anatoly Fomenko received the State Prize of the Russian Federation[21].
  • Anatoly Fomenko received the VDNKh bronze medal[22].
  • Anatoly Fomenko received the Honorary Academician of VRAL[23].
  • Anatoly Fomenko received the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords[24].
  • Anatoly Fomenko was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Anatoly Fomenko is recorded as male[26].
  • Anatoly Fomenko's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Donetsk[2], Anatoly Fomenko…

Education

Anatoly Fomenko was educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[18]. Doctoral advisors include Pyotr Rashevsky[19], a mathematician[28], 1907–1983[29], of Soviet Union[30], specialised in geometry[31] and Valentin Rumyantsev[20], an engineer[32], 1921–2007[33], of Soviet Union[34], awarded the USSR State Prize[35]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3], topologist[4], university teacher[5], writer[6], and physicist[7]. Fields of work include topology[11], a branch of mathematics[37]; calculus of variations[12], a branch of mathematics[38]; differential geometry[13], a branch of mathematics[39]; Lie algebra[14], a mathematical concept[40]; Lie group[15], a mathematical concept[41]; and alternate historical fiction[16], a literary genre[42]. Anatoly Fomenko was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University[17]. Doctoral students include Alexey Tuzhilin[43], a mathematician[44], b. 1963[45], of Russia[46], specialised in geometry[47]; Boris Kruglikov[48]; Vladimir S. Matveev[49]; Alexei V. Bolsinov[50]; GhorbanAli Haghighat Doost[51]; and Konstantin M. Zuev[52].

Recognition

Awards received include State Prize of the Russian Federation[21], a national award[53], in Russia[54], founded in 1992[55]; VDNKh bronze medal[22], a medallion[56], in Soviet Union[57]; Honorary Academician of VRAL[23], an ironic award[58], in Russia[59], founded in 2016[60]; and Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords[24], a class of award[61], in Russia[62].

Why It Matters

Anatoly Fomenko ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #7,116 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

He is credited with the discovery of New Chronology[65], a conspiracy theory[66].

His notable doctoral advisees include Serge Tabachnikov[67], a mathematician[68], b. 1956[69], of United States[70], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[71], specialised in dynamical systems theory[72].

FAQs

Where was Anatoly Fomenko born?

Anatoly Fomenko's place of birth was Donetsk[2].

What did Anatoly Fomenko do for work?

Anatoly Fomenko worked as mathematician[3], topologist[4], university teacher[5], writer[6], and physicist[7].

Where did Anatoly Fomenko go to school?

Anatoly Fomenko was educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[18].

What awards did Anatoly Fomenko receive?

Honors received include State Prize of the Russian Federation[21], VDNKh bronze medal[22], Honorary Academician of VRAL[23], and Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords[24].

What did Anatoly Fomenko discover?

Anatoly Fomenko is credited as discoverer of New Chronology[65].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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