Pyotr Lavrentyevich Ulyanov () (May 3, 1928November 13, 2006) was a Russian

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working on analysis. After graduating from

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in 1950, Ulyanov studied at

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, where he received in 1953 his Russian

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degree (PhD) under the supervision of

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. In 1960 at Moscow State University he received his Russian

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degree (habilitation) and became a professor. There from 1979 he headed the department of function theory and

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. From 1957 he also worked at the

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. In 1970 Ulyanov was an invited speaker in the section ''Ensembles exceptionelles en analyse'' with talk ''Allgemeine Entwicklungen und gemischte Fragen'' (General developments and special questions) delivered in German at the

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. He was on the editorial board of ''

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''. He was the founder of the International Saratov Winter School "Contemporary Problems of Function Theory and Their Applications". His doctoral students include Sergei Viktorovich Bochkarev,

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, and Evgenii Nikishin.

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Ульянов Петр Лаврентьевич

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