POGORELOV
Aleksey Vasilevich is the outstandig mathematician
of our country, the scientist renowned throughout the world, the
academician of Academy of Sciences of Russia and Ukraine, the
Honoured Scientist of Ukraine.
A.V. Pogorelov was born in 1919, March 3, in Korocha of
Belgorod district (Russia). He graduated Kharkov University (1941)
and N.E. Zhukowsky Air Force Academy (1945). His professional
experience advanced from engineer-designer at TsAGI (1945). At
the same time he attended the external post-graduate courses.
A.V. Pogorelov defended the Candidate's thesis (1947) and the
Doctor's thesis (1948). He was elected Corresponding Member of
UkrSSR Academy of Sciences (1951), Corresponding Member of USSR
Academy of Sciences and Academician of UkrSSR Academy of Sciences (1960).
Since 1976, he is the Academician of USSR Academy of Sciences. He
headed (i) the Chair of Geometry at Kharkov State University
(1950-1959), (ii) Geometry Department of Institute of Mathematics
at Kharkov State University (1947-1950), (iii) Geometry
Department of Institute of Mathematics of Academy of Sciences of
Ukraine (1959-1960) and (iv) Geometry Department at B.Verkin
Institute for Low Temperature Physics&Engineering, Academy of
Sciences of Ukraine (1960 -2002).
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