Vladimir Arnold
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Summary
Vladimir Arnold was born in Odesa[1]. He died in Paris[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], topologist[4], university teacher[5], and physicist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,889 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of death: 12th arrondissement of Paris[8]
- Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[9]
- Father: Igor Vladimirovich Arnold[10]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[11], Russia[12]
- Native language: Russian[13]
- Field of work: mathematical analysis[14], topology[15], differential calculus[16], mechanics[17], mathematics[18], dynamical systems[19], algebraic geometry[20], chaos theory[21]
- Employer: Paris Dauphine University[22], Lomonosov Moscow State University[23], Steklov Institute of Mathematics[24], Utrecht University[25], Independent University of Moscow[26]
- Educated at: MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[27], Lomonosov Moscow State University[28]
- Doctoral advisor: Andrey Kolmogorov[29]
- Award received: Lenin Prize[30], doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[31], Crafoord Prize[32], Crafoord Prize in Mathematics[33], Foreign Member of the Royal Society[34], Lobachevsky Prize[35], Harvey Prize[36], honorary doctorate[37], honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[38], Wolf Prize in Mathematics[39], Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics[40], State Prize of the Russian Federation[41], The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences[42], Shaw Prize[43]
- Sex or gender: male[44]
- Doctoral student: Alexander Varchenko[45], Victor Goryunov[46], Emil Horozov[47], Vladimir Zakalyukin[48], Alexander Givental[49], Boris Shapiro[50], Vladimir Fock[51], Viktor Vasilyev[52], Sabir Gusein-Zade[53], Jacques-Olivier Moussafir[54], Sergei Vladimirovich Chmutov[55], Petr Evgen'evich Pushkar'[56], Ricardo Uribe-Vargas[57], Mauricio Demian Garay[58]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Vladimir Arnold include Kolmogorov–Arnold–Moser theorem[59], Arnold's cat map[60], Arnold tongue[61], Liouville-Arnold theorem[62], and 10031 Vladarnolda[63].
Why It Matters
Vladimir Arnold has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
He has been cited as an influence by Svetlana Jitomirskaya[66], a mathematician[67], b. 1966[68], of Soviet Union[69], awarded the Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics[70], specialised in dynamical system[71].
He is credited with the discovery of Kolmogorov–Arnold–Moser theorem[72], a theorem[73]; Arnold's cat map[74], an Anosov diffeomorphism[75]; and Arnold tongue[76], a mathematical concept[77]. Entities named for him include Kolmogorov–Arnold–Moser theorem[59], Arnold's cat map[60], Arnold tongue[61], Liouville-Arnold theorem[62], and 10031 Vladarnolda[63].
His notable doctoral advisees include Vladimir Fock[78], Alexander Givental[79], Sabir Gusein-Zade[80], Yuly Ilyashenko[81], Viktor Vasilyev[82], and Valery Kozlov[83].
FAQs
Where was Vladimir Arnold born?
Vladimir Arnold was born in Odesa[1].
Where did Vladimir Arnold die?
Vladimir Arnold died in Paris[2].
Who were Vladimir Arnold's parents?
Vladimir Arnold's father was Igor Vladimirovich Arnold[10].
What did Vladimir Arnold do for work?
Vladimir Arnold worked as a mathematician[3], topologist[4], university teacher[5], and physicist[6].
Where did Vladimir Arnold go to school?
Vladimir Arnold was educated at MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics[27] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[28].
What awards did Vladimir Arnold receive?
Honors received include Lenin Prize[30], doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University[31], Crafoord Prize[32], and Crafoord Prize in Mathematics[33].
Who did Vladimir Arnold influence?
Vladimir Arnold has been cited as an influence by Svetlana Jitomirskaya[66].
What did Vladimir Arnold discover?
Vladimir Arnold is credited as discoverer of Kolmogorov–Arnold–Moser theorem[72], Arnold's cat map[74], and Arnold tongue[76].