Gennadii Rubinstein

Summary

Gennadii Shlemovich Rubinstein (rus: Геннадий Шлемович Рубинштейн) was a Russian mathematician.[1] His research focused on mathematical programming and operations research. His name is associated to the Kantorovich–Rubinstein metric, also commonly known as the Wasserstein distance, used in optimal transport.

Gennadii Shlemovich Rubinstein
Born26 April 1923
Odessa
Died2 May 2004
Alma materOdessa State University
St. Petersburg State University
Known forExtremal problems
Function spaces
Mathematical programming
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsLeningrad State University
Sobolev Institute of Mathematics
Novosibirsk State University
Doctoral advisorLeonid V. Kantorovich

Gennadii Rubinstein got his doctorate in St. Petersburg State University in 1956, under the supervision of Leonid V. Kantorovich.

Alternate form of the first name: Gennady.

Alternate forms of the last name: Rubinšteĭn, Rubinshtein.

Biography edit

Selected publications edit

  • Rubinstein, G. Sh. (1995). "On multiple-point centers of normalized measures on locally compact metric spaces". Siberian Mathematical Journal. 36: 143–146. doi:10.1007/BF02113928. S2CID 121093125.
  • Rubinstein, G. Sh. (1970). "Duality in mathematical programming and some problems of convex analysis". Russian Mathematical Surveys. 25 (5): 171–200. Bibcode:1970RuMaS..25..171R. doi:10.1070/RM1970v025n05ABEH003800. S2CID 250903124.
  • Akilov, G. P.; Kantorovich, L. V.; Rubinstein, G. Sh. (1967). "Extremal States and Extremal Controls". SIAM Journal on Control. 5 (4): 600–608. doi:10.1137/0305039.
  • Rubinstein, G. Sh. (1963). "Dual extremal problems". Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR. 152 (2): 288–291.
  • Rubinstein, G. Sh.; Urbanik, K. (1957). "Solution of an Extremal Problem". Theory of Probability & Its Applications. 2 (3): 364–366. doi:10.1137/1102025.
  • Kantorovich, L. V.; Rubinstein, G. Sh. (1957). "On a functional space and certain extremum problems". Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR. 11 (6): 1058–1061.
  • Rubinstein, G. Sh. (1954). "The general solution of a finite system of linear inequalities". Uspekhi Mat. Nauk. 9 (2(60)): 171–177.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Rubinshtein, Gennadii Shlemovich". Persons. Math-Net.ru. Retrieved 2021-11-27.

External links edit

  • Gennadii Rubinstein at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  • A web page about Gennadii Rubinstein's publications
  • Gennadii Shlemovich Rubinstein (obituary)