Valentin Rumyantsev

Valentin Vital'yevich Rumyantsev
Born	(1921-07-19)July 19, 1921
Died	June 10, 2007(2007-06-10) (aged 85)
Nationality	Russia
Alma mater	Saratov State University
Known for	mechanics, stability theory
Awards	The Humboldt Prize (1997) Agostinelli Prize (1999)
Scientific career
Fields	Mechanician
Institutions	Dorodnicyn Computing Centre
Doctoral advisor	Nikolai Chetaev

Valentin Vital'yevich Rumyantsev (ru: Валенти́н Вита́льевич Румя́нцев) (19 July 1921, Novaya Skatovka, Saratov region — 10 June 2007, Moscow) — Russian specialist in mechanics, stability theory and control. Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1992), Department of Engineering, Mechanics and Control.

Professor of the Moscow State University, Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Department of Theoretical Mechanics and Mecatronics.

Editor of the Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (Russian: Прикладная математика и механика).

Corresponding member (1995), member (2000) of International Academy of Astronautics (France, Paris).