Zorya Shapiro

Zorya Shapiro
Born(1914-12-07)December 7, 1914
DiedJuly 4, 2013(2013-07-04) (aged 98)
CitizenshipSoviet
Alma materMSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics
Known forShapiro-Lopatinski condition in elliptic boundary value problems
SpouseIsrael Gelfand
Scientific career
Fieldsrepresentation theory
Thesis (1938)

Zorya Yakovlevna Shapiro (Russian: Зоря Яковлевна Шапиро; 7 December 1914 – 4 July 2013) was a Soviet mathematician, educator and translator. She is known for her contributions to representation theory and functional analysis in her collaboration with Israel Gelfand, and the Shapiro-Lobatinski condition in elliptical boundary value problems.