Mikhail Lavrentyev | |
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Михаил Лаврентьев | |
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| Born | Mikhail Alekseyevich Lavrentyev November 19, 1900 |
| Died | October 15, 1980 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | Soviet |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Awards | Lomonosov Gold Medal (1977) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Moscow State University Steklov Institute of Mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | Nikolai Luzin |
| Doctoral students | Mstislav Keldysh Aleksei Markushevich |
Mikhail Alekseyevich Lavrentyev (or Lavrentiev, Russian: Михаи́л Алексе́евич Лавре́нтьев; November 19, 1900 – October 15, 1980) was a Soviet mathematician and hydrodynamicist.