Boris Yakovych Bukreyev
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Boris Yakovych Bukreyev (6 September 1859 – 2 October 1962) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician who worked in the areas of complex functions and differential equations.
In 1889, Bukreyev became a professor of mathematics at the University of Kiev, in Ukraine, Russian Empire. He studied Fuchsian functions of rank zero. He was interested in projective and non-Euclidean geometry. He worked on differential invariants and parameters in the theory of surfaces, being interested in the history of mathematics.
[edit] Books
- A Course on Applications of Differential and Integral Calculus to Geometry
- An Introduction to the Calculus of Variations
- Non-Euclidean Planimetry in Analytic Terms
[edit] References
- O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Boris Yakovlevic Bukreev", MacTutor History of Mathematics archive, University of St Andrews, http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Bukreev.html.
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