Yurii Grigorievich Reshetnyak (russian: Ю́рий Григо́рьевич Решетня́к, 26 September 1929 – 17 December 2021) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician and academician.
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
The Lobachevsky Prize, awarded by the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Lobachevsky Medal, awarded by the Kazan State University, are mathematical awards in honor of Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky.
History
The Lobachevsky Prize was established ...
from the
Russian Academy of Sciences
The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS; russian: Росси́йская акаде́мия нау́к (РАН) ''Rossíyskaya akadémiya naúk'') consists of the national academy of Russia; a network of scientific research institutes from across t ...
.
Reshetnyak died on 17 December 2021, at the age of 92.
Selected publications
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*with
A. D. Aleksandrov:
References
1929 births
2021 deaths
Mathematicians from Saint Petersburg
Soviet mathematicians
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