# Vladimir Zakharov

> Russian mathematician

**Wikidata**: [Q53870350](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53870350)  
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## Summary
Vladimir Zakharov is a Russian mathematician and computer scientist who is a full professor at the MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics. He holds the degree Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics (2012) and is known for his academic research and supervision in theoretical computer science and mathematics, with publications indexed in Scopus and zbMATH.

## Biography
- Born: 1960-05-29, Kharkiv
- Nationality: Soviet Union
- Education: MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics (Lomonosov Moscow State University); Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics (2012)
- Known for: Academic research and mentorship in computer science and mathematics; publications indexed under Scopus and zbMATH
- Employer(s): MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics (Lomonosov Moscow State University)
- Field(s): Computer science; Mathematics
- Occupation: Computer scientist; Mathematician; University teacher; Full professor

## Contributions
Vladimir Zakharov has built an academic career centered on research and teaching in mathematics and theoretical computer science. He earned the Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics in 2012 and serves as a full professor at the MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, contributing to graduate education and doctoral supervision. His scholarly output is indexed under Scopus author ID 35496961400 and zbMATH author id zakharov.vladimir-a, indicating a corpus of published research in mathematics and computer science journals and conference proceedings. Zakharov completed his doctoral studies under the supervision of Sergey Yablonsky and has himself supervised doctoral students, notably Alexander Okhotin (a theoretical computer scientist) and Egor V. Kostylev. These supervisory relationships connect him to ongoing research lineages in theoretical computer science and computational mathematics. He is also identifiable in library and authority databases (VIAF 194151776735618010609, National Library of Russia ID 770177533), which collate his publications and professional record.

## FAQs
### Q: Who is Vladimir Zakharov?
A: Vladimir Zakharov is a mathematician and computer scientist, born 1960 in Kharkiv, and a full professor at the MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics. He holds a Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics (2012).

### Q: Where does he work and teach?
A: He is employed by the MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics (Lomonosov Moscow State University), where he holds a full professorship and teaches and supervises graduate students.

### Q: Who were his doctoral advisor and notable students?
A: His doctoral advisor was Sergey Yablonsky. Notable doctoral students include Alexander Okhotin and Egor V. Kostylev.

### Q: How can I find his publications?
A: His publications are indexed under Scopus author ID 35496961400 and zbMATH author id zakharov.vladimir-a. He is also listed in authority files such as VIAF (194151776735618010609).

## Why They Matter
Vladimir Zakharov matters to mathematical and theoretical computer science communities primarily through his roles in research, publication, and mentorship. As a Doctor of Sciences and full professor at a leading Russian faculty for computational mathematics and cybernetics, he participates in both producing research and training the next generation of researchers. His supervision of doctoral students, including Alexander Okhotin, extends his influence into theoretical computer science and helps propagate research directions and methodologies. Indexing of his works in Scopus and zbMATH and presence in authority databases (VIAF, National Library of Russia) make his scholarly contributions discoverable and citable, supporting cumulative research. Without his academic leadership and mentorship at MSU, ongoing research lineages connected to his students and the dissemination of his published results would be weaker, and specific doctoral-level training and guidance at MSU in his areas of expertise would be diminished.

## Notable For
- Earning the Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics (2012).
- Serving as a full professor at the MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics (Lomonosov Moscow State University).
- Being a doctoral student of Sergey Yablonsky and doctoral advisor to Alexander Okhotin and Egor V. Kostylev.
- Scholarly output indexed under Scopus author ID 35496961400 and zbMATH author id zakharov.vladimir-a.
- Authority and library identifiers: VIAF 194151776735618010609; National Library of Russia ID 770177533.

## Body
### Early life and education
- Born 1960-05-29 in Kharkiv.
- Educated at the MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Lomonosov Moscow State University.
- Awarded the academic degree Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics in 2012.

### Academic positions
- Full professor at the MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics.
- Occupation listed as computer scientist, mathematician, and university teacher.

### Research and publications
- Publications are indexed under Scopus author ID 35496961400.
- zbMATH author identifier: zakharov.vladimir-a.
- Presence in bibliographic and authority resources: VIAF (194151776735618010609) and National Library of Russia ID 770177533.
- Scholarly output contributes to mathematics and theoretical computer science literature (specific titles and years of individual papers are recorded in the indexed databases referenced above).

### Mentorship and academic lineage
- Doctoral advisor: Sergey Yablonsky.
- Doctoral students: Alexander Okhotin (theoretical computer scientist) and Egor V. Kostylev.
- Links to a research lineage within Soviet/Russian computational mathematics and theoretical computer science.

### Identifiers and authority control
- VIAF: 194151776735618010609.
- Scopus author ID: 35496961400.
- zbMATH author id: zakharov.vladimir-a.
- National Library of Russia ID: 770177533.
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID: 168227.
- Wikipedia title: Vladimir Zakharov (mathematician).

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## References

1. Mathematics Genealogy Project
2. Virtual International Authority File