Nikolay Krylov (mathematician, born 1879)

Nikolay Krylov
Born
Nikolay Mitrofanovich Krylov

29 November [O.S. 17 November] 1879
DiedMay 11, 1955(1955-05-11) (aged 75)
NationalityRussian
CitizenshipRussian Empire
USSR
Alma materSaint Petersburg Mining Institute
Known forKrylov–Bogolyubov theorem
Krylov–Bogoliubov averaging method
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Academic advisorsIvan Petrovich Dolbnya
Doctoral studentsNikolay Bogolyubov

Nikolay Mitrofanovich Krylov (Russian: Никола́й Митрофа́нович Крыло́в, Ukrainian: Мико́ла Митрофа́нович Крило́в; 29 November [O.S. 17 November] 1879 – May 11, 1955) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician known for works on interpolation, non-linear mechanics, and numerical methods for solving equations of mathematical physics.