Yurii Reshetnyak
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Yurii Reshetnyak | |
|---|---|
Юрий Решетняк | |
| Born | 26 September 1929 |
| Died | 17 December 2021 (aged 92) |
| Citizenship | USSR, Russia |
| Alma mater | Leningrad State University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | A. D. Aleksandrov |
Yurii Grigorievich Reshetnyak (Russian: Ю́рий Григо́рьевич Решетня́к, 26 September 1929 – 17 December 2021) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician and academician.[1]
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]