
Boris Sergeevich Kashin (; born July 3, 1951, in
Moscow
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) is a Russian mathematician,
Academician of the
Russian Academy of Sciences
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(since 2011),
Russian Academy of Sciences
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(in Russian) Doctor of Sciences
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,
Professor at the
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics
The MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics () is a faculty of Moscow State University.
History
Although lectures in mathematics had been delivered since Moscow State University was founded in 1755, the mathematical and physical department was ...
.
Member of the
since 2000.
He graduated from the
MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics
The MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics () is a faculty of Moscow State University.
History
Although lectures in mathematics had been delivered since Moscow State University was founded in 1755, the mathematical and physical department was ...
in 1973. And then entered to the
Steklov Mathematical Institute
Steklov Institute of Mathematics or Steklov Mathematical Institute () is a premier research institute based in Moscow, specialized in mathematics, and a part of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The institute is named after Vladimir Andreevich Ste ...
, where he currently works.
In 1976 he defended his
Candidate
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's Dissertation.
In 1977 he defended his doctoral dissertation.
In 1990 he received the title of Professor.
Member of the
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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since 1980.
He was elected a corresponding member of the
Russian Academy of Sciences
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in 1997.
He is currently Editor-in-Chief of the journal ''
Matematicheskii Sbornik
''Matematicheskii Sbornik'' (, abbreviated ''Mat. Sb.'') is a peer reviewed Russian mathematical journal founded by the Moscow Mathematical Society in 1866. It is the oldest successful Russian mathematical journal. The English translation is ''Sbor ...
''.
In 2012, as a deputy of the
State Duma
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, Kashin was among the initiators of the bill of the
Dima Yakovlev law
Federal Law of 28 December 2012 No. 272-FZ "On Sanctions for Individuals Violating Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms of the Citizens of the Russian Federation", .
References
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1951 births
Living people
Soviet mathematicians
Russian mathematicians
Academic staff of Moscow State University
Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
Full Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Communist Party of the Russian Federation members
Fifth convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation)
Sixth convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation)