Vladimir I. Arnold#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 893 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | MATHEMATICS |
Elected: | 1990 |
Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Vladimir I. Arnold passed away June 3, 2010.
Positions held
- 1993-2004 Université Paris 9, France
- 1986 - 2010 Steklov Mathematical Inst., Moscow
- 1965 - 1986 Professor, Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Lomonosov University, Moscow
- 1961 - 1965 Assistant, Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Lomonosov University, Moscow
Fields of Scholarship
- Kolmogorov–Arnold–Moser theorem
- Solution of Hilbert's thirteenth problem
- Dynamical systems theory
- Catastrophe theory
- Topology
- Algebraic geometry
- Classical mechanics and singularity theory
- Theory of symplectic topology
- Development of Floer homology
- Arnold's cat map
- Arnold conjecture
- Arnold's rouble problem
- Theory of differential equations
Honours and Awards
- 1965 Lenin Prize (with Andrey Kolmogorov)
- 1976 Honorary Member, London Mathematical Society
- 1979 Honorary Doctor, University P. and M. Curie, Paris
- 1982vCrafoord Prize (with Louis Nirenberg)
- 1988 Foreign Member, Royal Soc. London, GB
- 1992 Lobachevsky Prize of Russian Academy of Sciences
- 1994 Harvey prize
- 1995 - 1998 Vice-President, International Mathematical Union
- 1998 - 2000 President Moscow Mathematical Society
- 1999 - 2002 Member of the Executive Committee International Mathematical Union
- 2001 Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
- 2001 Wolf Prize in Mathematics
- 2007 State Prize of the Russian Federation
- 2008 Shaw Prize in mathematical sciences
- Member, French Academy of Science
- The minor planet 10031 Vladarnolda was named after Vladimir Arnold in 1981 by Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina