Nikolay Bogolyubov

Nikolay (Mykola) Bogolyubov
Николай Боголюбов, Микола Боголюбов
Born(1909-08-21)21 August 1909
Died13 February 1992(1992-02-13) (aged 82)
NationalitySoviet, Russian
Known for
HonoursStalin Prize (1947, 1953)
USSR State Prize (1984)
Lenin Prize (1958)
Heineman Prize (1966)
Hero of Socialist Labor (1969, 1979)
Max Planck Medal (1973)
Lomonosov Gold Medal (1985)
Dirac Prize (1992)
Scientific career
FieldsTheoretical physics, mathematical physics, mathematics
InstitutionsKyiv University
Steklov Institute of Mathematics
Lomonosov Moscow State University
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Doctoral advisorNikolay Krylov
Doctoral studentsDmitry Zubarev
Yurii Mitropolskiy
Sergei Tyablikov
Dmitry Shirkov

Nikolay Nikolayevich (Mykola Mykolayovych) Bogolyubov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Боголю́бов; Ukrainian: Микола Миколайович Боголюбов, romanized: Mykola Mykolayovych Bogoliubov; 21 August 1909 – 13 February 1992) was a Soviet, Ukrainian and Russian mathematician and theoretical physicist known for a significant contribution to quantum field theory, classical and quantum statistical mechanics, and the theory of dynamical systems; he was the recipient of the 1992 Dirac Medal for his works and studies.