Boris Galerkin

Boris Galerkin

Russian mathematician

Died aged 74PiscesRussian Empire

Biography

Boris Grigoryevich Galerkin (Russian: Бори́с Григо́рьевич Галёркин, surname more accurately romanized as Galyorkin; 4 March [O.S. 20 February] 1871–12 July 1945) was a Soviet mathematician and an engineer.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • Academy of Sciences of the USSR
  • Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology
  • Kharkiv Locomotive Plant
  • Saint Petersburg State University

Notable works

  • Galerkin method
  • Petrov–Galerkin method
  • Discontinuous Galerkin method

Awards & honours (4)

  • State Stalin Prize, 1st degree
  • Order of Lenin
  • Honoured Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR
  • Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"

Quick answers about Boris Galerkin

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Boris Galerkin died on July 12, 1945 at the age of 74.
When is Boris Galerkin's birthday?
Boris Galerkin was born on March 4, 1871.
Where was Boris Galerkin born?
Boris Galerkin was born in Polatsak.
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Boris Galerkin's zodiac sign is Pisces.
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Boris Galerkin is a citizen of Russian Empire, Soviet Union.
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Boris Galerkin is known as mathematician, civil engineer.

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