Borys Bukreev
Borys Jakowytsch Bukrejew ( Ukrainian Борис Якович Букреєв , scientific. Transliteration Borys Jakovyč Bukrejev ; August born 24 jul. / 5. September 1859 greg. In lgov , Kursk , Russian Empire ; † 2. October 1962 in Kiev ) was a Ukrainian mathematician .
Life
From 1889 he was professor of mathematics at the University of Kiev. His research was particularly influenced by Mikhail Waschtschenko-Sacharschenko .
Bukreev's work was devoted to function theory and differential equations . He was mainly concerned with the theory and the possible applications of so-called fuchsian functions with rank zero. He also dealt with geometry (especially projective and non-Euclidean ), differential invariants and parameters in area theory and the history of mathematics .
Fonts
His most influential publications include A Course on Applications of Differential and Integral Calculus to Geometry (1930), An Introduction to the Calculus of Variations (1934), and Non-Euclidean Planimetry in Analytic Terms (1947).
Web links
- WP Beloussowa, WA Dobrowolski, IG Iljin, AS Smogorschewski: Boris Jakowlewitsch Bukrejew , Uspechi matematitscheskich nauk, Volume 14, Issue 5 (89), Pages 181-195, 1959 (Russian)
- Biography in the Biographical Encyclopedia (Russian)
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SURNAME | Bukreev, Borys |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bukrejew, Borys Jakowytsch (full name); Bukrejev, Borys Jakovyč; Букреєв, Борис Якович (Ukrainian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian mathematician |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 5, 1859 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lgow , Kursk Governorate , Russian Empire |
DATE OF DEATH | 2nd October 1962 |
Place of death | Kiev , Soviet Union |