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MATHEMATICIAN

Olga Ladyzhenskaya

1922 - 2004

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Olga Aleksandrovna Ladyzhenskaya (Russian: Ольга Александровна Ладыженская; 7 March 1922 – 12 January 2004) was a Russian mathematician who worked on partial differential equations, fluid dynamics, and the finite difference method for the Navier–Stokes equations. She received the Lomonosov Gold Medal in 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olga Ladyzhenskaya has received more than 1,252,189 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Olga Ladyzhenskaya is the 283rd most popular mathematician (down from 275th in 2019), the 679th most popular biography from Russia (down from 590th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Russian Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Olga Ladyzhenskaya ranks 283 out of 823Before her are John Wilkins, Adolf Hurwitz, Richard S. Hamilton, Guillaume Postel, Lorenzo Mascheroni, and Vergilius of Salzburg. After her are John Graunt, Atle Selberg, Guo Shoujing, Peter Barlow, Yi Xing, and William Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Olga Ladyzhenskaya ranks 124Before her are Taro Kagawa, Patrick Macnee, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Jonas Mekas, Shigeru Mizuki, and Pierre Hadot. After her are Dana Zátopková, Gershon Kingsley, Leo Tindemans, Manuel Fraga, Raymond Franz, and Vasili Mitrokhin. Among people deceased in 2004, Olga Ladyzhenskaya ranks 79Before her are Russ Meyer, Jerry Orbach, Carlos Lacoste, Shiing-Shen Chern, Roque Máspoli, and Umberto Agnelli. After her are Eddie Adams, Saizo Saito, Gordon Cooper, Fay Wray, Vasili Mitrokhin, and Frances Shand Kydd.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Olga Ladyzhenskaya ranks 679 out of 3,262Before her are Faina Ranevskaya (1896), Sophia Perovskaya (1853), Stanislav Cherchesov (1963), Boris Gromov (1943), Yevgeni Preobrazhensky (1886), and Innokenty Smoktunovsky (1925). After her are Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804), Laila Halme (1934), Vasily Tatishchev (1686), Aleksandr Akimov (1953), Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov (1782), and Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1757).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In Russia

Among mathematicians born in Russia, Olga Ladyzhenskaya ranks 16Before her are Andrey Markov (1856), Aleksandr Lyapunov (1857), Nikolay Bogolyubov (1909), Pavel Alexandrov (1896), Igor Ansoff (1918), and Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov (1943). After her are Rudolf Lipschitz (1832), Lev Pontryagin (1908), Sergei Sobolev (1908), Sergei Novikov (1938), Otto Hesse (1811), and Ivan Vinogradov (1891).