Boris Delaunay
Boris Delaunay | |
|---|---|
| Born | Boris Nikolayevich Delaunay 15 March 1890 |
| Died | 17 July 1980 (aged 90) |
| Known for | Delaunay triangulation, Mountain climbing |
| Scientific career | |
| Doctoral advisor | Dmitry Grave Georgy Voronoy |
| Doctoral students | Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov Nikolay Petrovich Dolbilin Igor Shafarevich Isaak Yaglom |
Boris Nikolayevich Delaunay or Delone (Russian: Бори́с Никола́евич Делоне́; 15 March 1890 – 17 July 1980) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, mountain climber, and the father of physicist, Nikolai Borisovich Delone. He is best known for the Delaunay triangulation.