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Aleksandr Aleksandrov (mathematician)

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of the university in 1952, Aleksandrov remained in this position until 1964. He was the youngest rector in university history, and was fairly popular. One of his main contributions was the attempted move of Leningrad State University to Old Peterhof, which proved unsuccessful. In 1946 he became a
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In 1940  he participates in a record-making traversal He manages, almost by a miracle, to stop the fall of A. Gromov, who had fallen along with a snow shelf. It was with this traversal that Aleksandrov completed the alpinist sports master requirements. The German-Soviet War
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and his mother a teacher at said school, thus the young Alekandrov spent a majority of his childhood in the city. His family was old Russian nobility—students noted ancestral portraits which hung in his office. His sisters were Soviet botanist
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Both in St. Petersburg and Novosibirsk Aleksandrov participated in joint research also with some of his students' students. Several of them became his co-authors: V. Berestovskii, A. Verner, N. Netsvetaev, I. Nikolaev, and V. Ryzhik.
338:(RU) and Maria Danilovna Aleksandrova, author of the first monograph on gerontopsychology in the USSR. In 1937, he married a student of the Faculty of Physics, Marianna Leonidovna Georg. Together they had two children: Daria (b. 1948) and 335: 975:. G. M. Idlis, O. A. Ladyzhenskai︠a︡, О. А. Ладыженская, Российская академия наук., Институт истории естествознания и техники им. С.И. Вавилова., Математический институт им. В.А. Стеклова. С.-Петербургское отделение. Moskva. 2002. 684:…together with I. Chashnikov he makes a first climb to the Chotchi summit, and with K. Piskaryov performs a climb of Bu-Ul'gen via the western wall (one of the first wall climbs in the history of the Soviet alpinism). 349:
Alekandrov had a personal love for poetry, writing and translating. Once, on a trip to London, he was received as a visiting Shakespeare scholar. He was also very well travelled, visiting India, the US, and throughout Europe.
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During later years Aleksandrov was unable to climb due to health problems, yet he never ceased dreaming of climbing. Finally, in 1982, the year of his seventieth birthday, he, together with K. Tolstov, performed in
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Aleksandrov's main work was in the study of differential geometry and physics. His work in geometry specifically is said to be second only to Gauss by N. V. Efimov, V. A. Zalgaller and A. V. Pogorelov.
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During his rectorship, Aleksandrov also advanced the mountaineering sport activities in the university, actively participating in the climbs.
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Alexandrov, A.D. Selected works. Intrinsic geometry of convex surfaces. Vol. 2. Boca Raton, FL: Chapman & Hall/CRC. xiii, 426 p. (2005).
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The fiftieth birthday was celebrated by Aleksandrov in the mountains with his friends. On that day he made a solo first climb of an
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Alexandrov, A.D. Die innere Geometrie der konvexen Flächen. Akademie Verlag. (1955). (German translation of 1948 Russian original)
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Alexandrov, A.D. Selected works. Part 1: Selected scientific papers. Amsterdam: Gordon and Breach Publishers. x, 322 p. (1996).
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that he was awarded was given to him in 1990 for his efforts in preserving genetics from the attacks of the pseudoscience of
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I. Liberman, S. Olovianishnikoff, P. Kostelyanetz — all the three of them died on the battlefields of
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This article is about the Leningrad-based mathematician. For the Moscow-based mathematician, see
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Novosibirsk students: A. Guts, A. Kuz'minykh, A. Levichev, and A. Shaidenko.
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after Aleksandrov's lecture tour there: M. Kvachko, V. Ovchinnikova, E. Sen'kin
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Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1959–1963
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ALEKSANDROV, Aleksandr Danilovič, in the book Enciclopedia Italiana – IV Appendice (1978).
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Akademik Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov : vospominanii︠a︡, publikat︠s︡ii, materialy
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Students from the Aleksandrov Leningrad period (ordered by the time of joining the
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On the Aleksandrov-Rassias problem and the Hyers-Ulam-Rassias stability problem
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On the 90th anniversary of the birth of A.D. Aleksandrov (1912–1999)
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dissertation. He became a professor at the University, while also working at
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Aleksandrov became attracted to alpinism under the influence of his advisor
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Stayed in Alma-Ata: A. Zilberberg, V. Strel'cov, D. Yusupov
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Alexandrov, A.D. Convex polyhedra. Springer: Berlin. xi, 539 p. (2005).
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postponed awarding him this honorary title until 1949.
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Aleksandrov wrote a multitude of books, scientific papers,
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On the Aleksandrov-Rassias problem for isometric mappings
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for various levels (schools to universities), including
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Division of the USSR Academy of Sciences, teaching at
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Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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Petersburg Department of the Mathematical Institute
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Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov
Pavel Aleksandrov

Ryazan Governorate
Russian Empire
Ryazan Oblast
Russia
Saint Petersburg
Russia
Soviet Union
Leningrad State University
Mathematics
Physics
Novosibirsk State University
Leningrad State University
Doctoral advisors
Vladimir Fock
Boris Delaunay
Yuri Burago
Vladik Kreinovich
Grigori Perelman
Alexei Pogorelov
Victor Zalgaller
Russian
transliterations
Soviet
Russian
mathematician
physicist
philosopher

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