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Dmitri Victorovich Anosov (; November 30, 1936 – August 7, 2014) was a Russian mathematician active during the
Soviet Union The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...
. He is best known for his contributions to
dynamical systems theory Dynamical systems theory is an area of mathematics used to describe the behavior of complex systems, complex dynamical systems, usually by employing differential equations by nature of the ergodic theory, ergodicity of dynamic systems. When differ ...
. He was a full member of the
Russian Academy of Sciences The Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS; ''Rossíyskaya akadémiya naúk'') consists of the national academy of Russia; a network of scientific research institutes from across the Russian Federation; and additional scientific and social units such ...
and a laureate of the
USSR State Prize The USSR State Prize () was one of the Soviet Union’s highest civilian honours, awarded from its establishment in September 1966 until the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. It recognised outstanding contributions in the fields of science, mathem ...
(1976). He was a student of
Lev Pontryagin Lev Semyonovich Pontryagin (, also written Pontriagin or Pontrjagin, first name sometimes anglicized as Leon) (3 September 1908 – 3 May 1988) was a Soviet mathematician. Completely blind from the age of 14, he made major discoveries in a numbe ...
. In 2014, he died at the age of 77.


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Anosov diffeomorphism In mathematics, more particularly in the fields of dynamical systems and geometric topology, an Anosov map on a manifold ''M'' is a certain type of mapping, from ''M'' to itself, with rather clearly marked local directions of "expansion" and "contr ...
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Anosov map In mathematics, more particularly in the fields of dynamical systems and geometric topology, an Anosov map on a manifold ''M'' is a certain type of mapping, from ''M'' to itself, with rather clearly marked local directions of "expansion" and "contr ...
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Pseudo-Anosov map In mathematics, specifically in topology, a pseudo-Anosov map is a type of a diffeomorphism or homeomorphism of a Surface (topology), surface. It is a generalization of a linear Anosov diffeomorphism of the torus. Its definition relies on the notio ...


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1936 births 2014 deaths 20th-century Russian mathematicians 21st-century Russian mathematicians Soviet mathematicians Anosov, Dmitri Victorovich Recipients of the USSR State Prize Dynamical systems theorists Russian systems scientists Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery Academic staff of Moscow State University {{Russia-mathematician-stub