Nikolai Bogolyubov

Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist (1909-1992)
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Nikolai Bogolyubov

Summary

Nikolai Bogolyubov is a human[1]. Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], he… he passed away in Moscow[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], theoretical physicist[5], inventor[6], non-fiction writer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], Nikolai Bogolyubov…
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov died in Moscow[3].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's father was Nicholas Mikhailovich Bogolyubov[11].
  • A child of Nikolai Bogolyubov was Nikolay Bogolyubov Jr.[12].
  • A child of Nikolai Bogolyubov was Pavel Bogolyubov[13].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held citizenship in Russia[16].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov worked as a theoretical physicist[5].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov worked as an inventor[6].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's professions included non-fiction writer[7].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's professions included politician[8].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's professions included physicist[17].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was mathematics[18].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was nuclear physics[19].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was theoretical physics[20].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was quantum field theory[21].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was statistical mechanics[22].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov's field of work was dynamical systems[23].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[24].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held the position of director[25].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov held the position of director[26].
  • Nikolai Bogolyubov was employed by Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], Nikolai Bogolyubov… his father was Nicholas Mikhailovich Bogolyubov[11].

Education

Nikolai Bogolyubov's education included a stint at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[28]. His doctoral advisor was Nikolai Krylov[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], theoretical physicist[5], inventor[6], non-fiction writer[7], politician[8], and physicist[17]. Fields of work include mathematics[18], an academic discipline[30]; nuclear physics[19], a branch of physics[31]; theoretical physics[20], a branch of physics[32]; quantum field theory[21], a branch of physics[33]; statistical mechanics[22], a branch of mechanics[34]; and dynamical systems[23], a formula[35]. Employers include Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[27], a public university[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1834[38]; Steklov Institute of Mathematics[39], a research institute[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1934[42]; Lomonosov Moscow State University[43], a public university[44], in Russia[45], founded in 1755[46], headquartered in Moscow[47]; Joint Institute for Nuclear Research[48], a research institute[49], in Russia[50], founded in 1956[51], headquartered in Dubna[52]; and Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics[53], a research institute[54], in Ukraine[55], founded in 1966[56]. Positions held include deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[24], a historical position[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1937[59] and director[25], a profession[60]. Doctoral students include Albert Tavkhelidze[61], Anatoly Logunov[62], Selim Kreyn[63], Dmitry Zubarev[64], Valery Kukin[65], and Naftul Iosifovich Polsky[66].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[67], USSR State Prize[68], Hero of Socialist Labour[69], Order of the October Revolution[70], Order of the Badge of Honour[71], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[72].

Personal Life

Children include Nikolay Bogolyubov Jr.[12], a theoretical physicist[73], b. 1940[74], of Soviet Union[75], awarded the USSR State Prize[76], specialised in mathematical physics[77] and Pavel Bogolyubov[13], a physicist[78], 1942–2011[79], of Soviet Union[80], awarded the Lenin Prize[81], specialised in theoretical physics[82].

Death and Burial

Nikolai Bogolyubov passed away in Moscow[3]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nikolai Bogolyubov include Bogoliubov transformation[83], BBGKY hierarchy[84], Bogolyubov Prize for young scientists[85], 22616 Bogolyubov[86], Bogolyubov Prize[87], Bogolyubov Gold Medal[88], and Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics[89].

Why It Matters

Nikolai Bogolyubov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[90] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[91]

He is credited with the discovery of BBGKY hierarchy[92], a scientific theory[93]. Entities named for him include Bogoliubov transformation[83], BBGKY hierarchy[84], Bogolyubov Prize for young scientists[85], 22616 Bogolyubov[86], Bogolyubov Prize[87], and Bogolyubov Gold Medal[88].

His notable doctoral advisees include Vasily Vladimirov[94], a mathematician[95], 1923–2012[96], of Soviet Union[97], awarded the Stalin Prize[98], specialised in number theory[99]; Anatoly Logunov[100], a theoretical physicist[101], 1926–2015[102], of Soviet Union[103], awarded the USSR State Prize[104], specialised in theoretical physics[105]; Dmitry Shirkov[106], a physicist[107], 1928–2016[108], of Soviet Union[109], awarded the USSR State Prize[110], specialised in quantum field theory[111]; Iosif Gikhman[112], a mathematician[113], 1918–1985[114], of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic[115], awarded the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology[116], specialised in probability theory[117]; Vladimir Kadyshevsky[118], a physicist[119], 1937–2014[120], of Soviet Union[121], awarded the Order of Honour[122], specialised in particle physics[123]; and Yurii Mitropolskiy[124].

FAQs

Where was Nikolai Bogolyubov born?

Nikolai Bogolyubov was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2].

Where did Nikolai Bogolyubov die?

Nikolai Bogolyubov passed away in Moscow[3].

Who were Nikolai Bogolyubov's parents?

Nikolai Bogolyubov's father was Nicholas Mikhailovich Bogolyubov[11].

What did Nikolai Bogolyubov do for work?

Nikolai Bogolyubov worked as mathematician[4], theoretical physicist[5], inventor[6], non-fiction writer[7], and politician[8].

Where did Nikolai Bogolyubov go to school?

Nikolai Bogolyubov was educated at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[28].

What awards did Nikolai Bogolyubov receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[67], USSR State Prize[68], Hero of Socialist Labour[69], and Order of the October Revolution[70].

What did Nikolai Bogolyubov discover?

Nikolai Bogolyubov is credited as discoverer of BBGKY hierarchy[92].

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    Notable work Hartree-Fock-Bogolyubov method, BBGKY hierarchy, Krylov–Bogoliubov averaging method +1
    Given name Nikolay
    Field of work mathematics, nuclear physics, theoretical physics +3
    Doctoral student Albert Tavkhelidze, Anatoly Logunov, Selim Kreyn +21
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