Pelageya Polubarinova-Kochina

Mathematician and researcher on differential equations

Pelageya Polubarinova-Kochina - Mathematician and researcher on differential equations
Born

1899
126 years ago

Died

July 3rd, 1999
26 years ago — 100 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Russia

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Accomplished in the field of mathematics, contributed significantly to the study of differential equations. Engaged in research that advanced understanding in various mathematical theories. Taught at multiple educational institutions, influencing a generation of students and mathematicians. Published numerous scholarly articles and papers, establishing a reputation in the mathematical community. Received recognition for exceptional contributions to mathematical sciences.

Published foundational works on differential equations

Served as a professor at Moscow State University

Contributed to mathematical education and research

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