Oleksandr Sharkovsky

Ukrainian mathematician (1936–2022)
Person human Q1972086
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Oleksandr Sharkovsky

Summary

Oleksandr Sharkovsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kyiv[2]. He was born on +1936-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2022-11-21T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky was born in Kyiv[2].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky was born on +1936-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky died on +2022-11-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky held citizenship in Ukraine[9].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Among Oleksandr Sharkovsky's employers was Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[11].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky was educated at Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[12].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky's doctoral advisor was Yurii Mitropolskiy[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Oleksandr Sharkovsky is Sharkovskii's theorem[14].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky was a member of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[15].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky was a member of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[16].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky's image is recorded as Sharkovsky.jpg[17].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky is recorded as male[18].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky supervised Sergiy Kolyada as a doctoral student[20].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky supervised Denis Khusainov as a doctoral student[21].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky supervised Gregory Pelyukh as a doctoral student[22].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky supervised V. M. Polishchuk as a doctoral student[23].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky supervised V. S. Bondarchuk as a doctoral student[24].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky supervised Vladimir A. Dobrynskiy as a doctoral student[25].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky supervised Elena Yu. Romanenko as a doctoral student[26].
  • Oleksandr Sharkovsky supervised Yuri L. Maistrenko as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Oleksandr Sharkovsky was born in Kyiv[2]. He was born on +1936-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Oleksandr Sharkovsky was educated at Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[12]. His doctoral advisor was Yurii Mitropolskiy[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Oleksandr Sharkovsky's field of work was mathematics[10]. He was employed by Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine[11]. Doctoral students include Sergiy Kolyada[20], a mathematician[29], 1957–2018[30], of Soviet Union[31], awarded the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology[32]; Denis Khusainov[21], a mathematician[33], 1946–2025[34], of Soviet Union[35]; Gregory Pelyukh[22], a mathematician[36], of Soviet Union[37]; V. M. Polishchuk[23]; V. S. Bondarchuk[24]; and Vladimir A. Dobrynskiy[25].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Oleksandr Sharkovsky is Sharkovskii's theorem[14]. Things named for him include Sharkovskii's theorem[38], a theorem[39].

Death and Burial

Oleksandr Sharkovsky died on +2022-11-21T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Oleksandr Sharkovsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

He is credited with the discovery of Sharkovskii's theorem[42], a theorem[43]. Entities named for him include Sharkovskii's theorem[38], a theorem[39].

FAQs

Where was Oleksandr Sharkovsky born?

Oleksandr Sharkovsky was born in Kyiv[2].

What did Oleksandr Sharkovsky do for work?

Oleksandr Sharkovsky worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Oleksandr Sharkovsky go to school?

Oleksandr Sharkovsky was educated at Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[12].

What did Oleksandr Sharkovsky discover?

Oleksandr Sharkovsky is credited as discoverer of Sharkovskii's theorem[42].

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  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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