Yurii Reshetnyak

Summary

Yurii Grigorievich Reshetnyak (Russian: Ю́рий Григо́рьевич Решетня́к, 26 September 1929 – 17 December 2021) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician and academician.[1]

Yurii Grigorievich Reshetnyak
Юрий Григорьевич Решетняк
Born(1929-09-26)26 September 1929
Died17 December 2021(2021-12-17) (aged 92)
CitizenshipUSSR, Russia
Alma materLeningrad State University
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Doctoral advisorA. D. Aleksandrov

He worked in geometry and the theory of functions of a real variable. He was known for his work in the Reshetnyak gluing theorem. Reshetnyak received the 2000 Lobachevsky Prize from the Russian Academy of Sciences.[2]

Reshetnyak died on 17 December 2021, at the age of 92.[3]

Selected publications edit

  • Space mappings with bounded distortion. Translations of Mathematical Monographs. Vol. 73. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society. 1989. ISBN 0-8218-4526-8; 362 pp.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)[4]
  • with A. D. Aleksandrov: General theory of irregular curves [translated from the Russian by L. Ya. Yuzina]. Dordrecht & Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1989. ISBN 9027728119; x+288 pp.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

References edit

  1. ^ Решетняк Юрий Григорьевич
  2. ^ Lobachecvsky Prize, Russian Academy of Sciences. Accessed January 13, 2014
  3. ^ В Новосибирске скончался известный математик Юрий Решетняк (in Russian)
  4. ^ Vuorinen, Matti (1991). "Review: Space mappings with bounded distortion by Yu. G. Reshetnyak" (PDF). Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.). 24 (2): 408–415. doi:10.1090/s0273-0979-1991-16051-9.