Mathematician:Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya

Mathematician

Russian mathematician known for her work on partial differential equations (especially Hilbert's nineteenth problem) and fluid dynamics.

Nationality

Russian

History

• Born: March 7, 1922 in Kologriv, RSFSR
• Died: January 12, 2004 in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Theorems and Definitions

• Ladyzhenskaya's Inequality

Publications

• 1953: Mixed Problems for a Hyperbolic Equation
• 1961: The Mathematical Theory of Viscous Incompressible Flow
• 1991: Attractors for Semigroups and Evolution Equations

Also known as

In Russian: Óльга Алекса́ндровна Лады́женская

Sources

• John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson: "Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya": MacTutor History of Mathematics archive