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Mikhail Potapov

b. 1953

Russian mathematician (born 1953)

Mathematician Computer scientist
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About Mikhail Potapov

Born 1953. Mikhail Potapov is a Russian mathematician and computer scientist.

Mikhail Potapov (born 1953) is a Russian mathematician, Professor, Dr.Sc., a professor at the Faculty of Computer Science at the Moscow State University.

He defended the thesis «Stable method for solving linear equations with noncompact operators and its applications to control and observation problems» for the degree of Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (2009).

Author of 15 books and more than 50 scientific articles.

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Important facts

Born
12 April 1953, Balashikha
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Mathematician, computer scientist
Nationality
Soviet Union, Russia
Education
MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Moscow State University
Employers
MSU Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Also known as
Mikhail Mikhailovich Potapov

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mikhail Potapov?

Russian mathematician (born 1953)

When was Mikhail Potapov born?

Mikhail Potapov was born on 12 April 1953 in Balashikha.

What is Mikhail Potapov's occupation?

Mikhail Potapov is a mathematician and computer scientist.

What nationality is Mikhail Potapov?

Mikhail Potapov is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mikhail Potapov

· Wikidata: Q52987164

· DBpedia: Mikhail Potapov (mathematician)

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