Andrey Tikhonov (mathematician)
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Andrey Nikolayevich Tikhonov (Russian: Андре́й Никола́евич Ти́хонов; 17 October 1906 – 7 October 1993) was a leading Soviet Russian mathematician and geophysicist known for important contributions to topology, functional analysis, mathematical physics, and ill-posed problems. He was also one of the inventors of the magnetotellurics method in geophysics. Other transliterations of his surname include "Tychonoff", "Tychonov", "Tihonov", "Tichonov".
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Andrey Tikhonov | |
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![]() Tikhonov in 1975 | |
Born | (1906-10-17)17 October 1906 |
Died | 7 October 1993(1993-10-07) (aged 86) |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Known for | Important contributions to topology, functional analysis, mathematical physics, ill-posed problems;
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Moscow State University |
Doctoral advisor | Pavel Alexandrov |
Doctoral students | Aleksandr Andreyevich Samarskiĭ Alexei Georgievich Sveshnikov |
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