Vladimir Steklov

Russian mathematician (1863–1926)
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Vladimir Steklov

Summary

Vladimir Steklov is a human[1]. He was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2]. He was born on +1863-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Gaspra[4]. He died on +1926-05-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], inventor[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nizhny Novgorod[2], Vladimir Steklov…
  • Vladimir Steklov passed away in Gaspra[4].
  • Vladimir Steklov was born on +1863-12-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vladimir Steklov died on +1926-05-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[11].
  • Vladimir Steklov held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Vladimir Steklov held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Russian was Vladimir Steklov's native language[14].
  • Vladimir Steklov's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Vladimir Steklov's professions included physicist[7].
  • Vladimir Steklov's professions included inventor[8].
  • Vladimir Steklov worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Vladimir Steklov's field of work was mechanics[15].
  • Vladimir Steklov's field of work was theory of differential equations[16].
  • Vladimir Steklov's field of work was mathematical physics[17].
  • Vladimir Steklov's field of work was approximation theory[18].
  • Vladimir Steklov's field of work was mathematics[19].
  • Vladimir Steklov's field of work was applied mathematics[20].
  • Vladimir Steklov held the position of chairperson[21].
  • Vladimir Steklov held the position of Privatdozent[22].
  • Vladimir Steklov held the position of dean[23].
  • Among Vladimir Steklov's employers was Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute[24].
  • Among Vladimir Steklov's employers was Saint Petersburg State University[25].
  • Among Vladimir Steklov's employers was Imperial Kharkov University[26].
  • Among Vladimir Steklov's employers was Imperial St. Petersburg University[27].

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Origins and Family

Vladimir Steklov was born in Nizhny Novgorod[2]. He was born on +1863-12-28T00:00:00Z[3]. Russian was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Nizhny Novgorod Institute of nobility[28], a higher education institution[29]; Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[30], a faculty[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1804[33]; Imperial Kharkov University[34], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1803[37]; and National University of Kharkiv[38], a university[39], in Russian Empire[40], founded in 1805[41], headquartered in Freedom Square[42]. Vladimir Steklov's doctoral advisor was Aleksandr Lyapunov[43]. Academic degrees include master's degree[44] and Doctor[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], inventor[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include mechanics[15], a branch of physics[46]; theory of differential equations[16], a branch of mathematics[47]; mathematical physics[17], a branch of mathematics[48]; approximation theory[18], a branch of mathematics[49]; mathematics[19], an academic discipline[50]; and applied mathematics[20], an academic discipline[51]. Employers include Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute[24], a university[52], in Ukraine[53], founded in 1885[54], headquartered in Kharkiv[55]; Saint Petersburg State University[25], a public university[56], in Russia[57], founded in 1724[58], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[59]; Imperial Kharkov University[26], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[60], in Russian Empire[61], founded in 1803[62]; Imperial St. Petersburg University[27]; Physico-Mathematical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences[63]; and Bestuzhev Courses[64]. Positions held include chairperson[21], a type of position[65]; Privatdozent[22], an academic rank[66]; and dean[23], a corporate title[67], founded in 0907[68]. Doctoral students include Vladimir Smirnov[69], Alexander Friedmann[70], Gury Kolosov[71], and Nikolay Saltykov[72].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Steklov functions[73], Steklov's theorem[74], and Poincaré–Steklov operator[75]. Things named for Vladimir Steklov include Steklov Institute of Mathematics[76], a research institute[77], in Russia[78], founded in 1934[79]; St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of Russian Academy of Sciences[80], an organization[81], in Russia[82], founded in 1940[83]; and Steklov[84], a lunar crater[85].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[86], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[87], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[88].

Death and Burial

Vladimir Steklov died on +1926-05-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Gaspra[4]. Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[11].

Why It Matters

Vladimir Steklov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[89] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[90]

Entities named for him include Steklov Institute of Mathematics[76], a research institute[77], in Russia[78], founded in 1934[79]; St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of Russian Academy of Sciences[80], an organization[81], in Russia[82], founded in 1940[83]; and Steklov[84], a lunar crater[85].

His notable doctoral advisees include Alexander Friedmann[91], a mathematician[92], 1888–1925[93], of Russian Empire[94], awarded the Order of St. George[95], specialised in theoretical physics[96]; Vladimir Smirnov[97], a scientist[98], 1887–1974[99], of Russian Empire[100], awarded the Stalin Prize[101], specialised in complex analysis[102]; and Gury Kolosov[103], a mathematician[104], 1867–1936[105], of Russian Empire[106], specialised in mechanics[107].

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Steklov born?

Vladimir Steklov's place of birth was Nizhny Novgorod[2].

Where did Vladimir Steklov die?

Vladimir Steklov passed away in Gaspra[4].

What did Vladimir Steklov do for work?

Vladimir Steklov worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], inventor[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Vladimir Steklov go to school?

Vladimir Steklov was educated at Nizhny Novgorod Institute of nobility[28], Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[30], Imperial Kharkov University[34], and National University of Kharkiv[38].

What awards did Vladimir Steklov receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[86], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[87], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[88].

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