Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov
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Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov was a prominent Soviet mathematician and geometer known for his foundational work in convex and differential geometry and for mentoring influential figures such as Grigori Perelman.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Soviet scientist
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geometer ⓘ human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Lobachevsky Prize
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Order of Lenin ⓘ Order of the Red Banner of Labour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Leningrad State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Leningrad State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Aleksandrov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
convex geometry
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differential geometry ⓘ geometry ⓘ mathematics ⓘ measure theory ⓘ metric geometry ⓘ topology ⓘ |
| givenName | Aleksandr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Grigori Perelman
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Soviet school of geometry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aleksandr Lyapunov
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David Hilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermann Minkowski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf | USSR Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to the theory of curvature in the large
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development of Aleksandrov spaces of bounded curvature ⓘ foundational work in convex geometry ⓘ foundational work in differential geometry ⓘ mentoring Grigori Perelman ⓘ results on convex surfaces ⓘ results on mixed volumes ⓘ work on intrinsic geometry of convex surfaces ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Grigori Perelman
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Viktor Zalgaller NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuri Reshetnyak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Convex Polyhedra
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Intrinsic Geometry of Convex Surfaces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronymicName | Danilovich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
professor of mathematics
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rector of Leningrad State University ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Leningrad
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Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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