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Yurii Reshetnyak

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Yurii Reshetnyak
Юрий Решетняк
Reshetnyak in 2004
Born(1929-09-26)26 September 1929
Died17 December 2021(2021-12-17) (aged 92)
CitizenshipUSSR, Russia
Alma materLeningrad State University
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Doctoral advisorA. D. Aleksandrov

Yurii Grigorievich Reshetnyak (Russian: Ю́рий Григо́рьевич Решетня́к, 26 September 1929 – 17 December 2021) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician and academician.[1]

He worked in geometry and the theory of functions of a real variable. He was known for his work in the Reshetnyak gluing theorem. Reshetnyak received the 2000 Lobachevsky Prize from the Russian Academy of Sciences.[2]

Reshetnyak died on 17 December 2021, at the age of 92.[3]

Selected publications

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  • Space mappings with bounded distortion. Translations of Mathematical Monographs. Vol. 73. Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society. 1989. ISBN 0-8218-4526-8; 362 pp.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)[4]
  • with A. D. Aleksandrov: General theory of irregular curves [translated from the Russian by L. Ya. Yuzina]. Dordrecht & Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1989. ISBN 9027728119; x+288 pp.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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