Sobolev Institute of Mathematics in Akademgorodok

The Sobolev Institute of Mathematics (SIM) was founded in 1957 by

Sergei Sobolev Prof Sergei Lvovich Sobolev, FRSE (; 6 October 1908 – 3 January 1989) was a Soviet Union, Soviet mathematician working in mathematical analysis and partial differential equations. Sobolev introduced notions that are now fundamental for severa ...

. It is located in

Akademgorodok Akademgorodok ( rus, Академгородок, p=ɐkəˌdʲemɡərɐˈdok, "Academic Town") is a part of the Sovetsky City District, Novosibirsk, Sovetsky District of the city of Novosibirsk, Russia, located south of the city center and abou ...

and it constitutes part of the

Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences The Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SBRAS) was established by the Decree of the Government of the USSR which was based on the proposal of Mikhail Lavrentyev, Sergei Sobolev and Sergey Khristianovich in 1957 as a regional d ...

. Sergey S. Goncharov is the director. The institute was founded as part of a broader project developed by Sobolev,

Mikhail Lavrentyev Mikhail Alekseyevich Lavrentyev (or Lavrentiev, ; November 19, 1900 – October 15, 1980) was a Soviet mathematician and hydrodynamicist. Early years Lavrentyev was born in Kazan, where his father was an instructor at a college (he later became ...

and Sergey Khristianovich which received official support on 18 May 1957. The broader project led to the foundation of the

Novosibirsk State University Novosibirsk State University (NSU) is a public research university located in Novosibirsk, Russia. The university was founded in 1958, on the principles of integration of education and science, early involvement of students with research act ...

and the town of Akademgorodok. However SIM was one of the first academic institutes to be set up being founded in 1957.

Journals

* ''Algebra and logic'' Editor: Yuri L. Ershov * '' Siberian Mathematical Journal'' Editor-in-Chief: Yuri L. Ershov * ''Siberian Advances in Mathematics'' Editor-in-Chief: Alexander A. Borovkov * ''Matematicheskie Trudy'' (Mathematical Proceedings) Editor-in-chief: Alexander A. Borovkov * ''Journal of Applied and Industrial Mathematics'' Editor-in-Chief: Vladimir G. Romanov *
Siberian Electronic Mathematical Reports
' Editor-in-Chief: Andrei Yu. Vesnin

References

3. Kutateladze S.S.
Speech on Serge Sobolev

External links

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