Lev Schnirelmann
Facts
24 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- January 2, 1905
- Date of death
- September 24, 1938
- Place of birth
- Gomel
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Country of citizenship
- Soviet Union[8]
- Occupation
- mathematician, university teacher
- Employer
- Platov South-Russian State Polytechnic University (1929–1930), Steklov Institute of Mathematics (1934–1938), Lomonosov Moscow State University (1930–1934)[12][13][14]
- Field of work
- number theory, topology, mathematics[9][10][11]
- Educated at
- Lomonosov Moscow State University (1921–1929)[15]
- Notable work
- Lusternik–Schnirelmann category, Lusternik–Schnirelmann theorem, Schnirelmann density[18][19][20]
- Doctoral advisor
- Nikolai Luzin[16]
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[23]
- Described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8, Faces of Moscow
- Family name
- Schnirelmann[24]
- Given name
- Lev
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Manner of death
- suicide
- Member of
- Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1933–present)[21]
- Name in native language
- Лев Ге́нрихович Шнирельма́н
- Place of burial
- Vvedenskoye Cemetery[7]
- Student
- Nickolay Romanov[17]
- ISNI
- 0000000012388613
- VIAF cluster ID
- 57500712
- GND ID
- 122643941
- All-Russian Mathematical Portal ID
- 27686
- BIBSYS ID
- 90903113
- Belarus in persons and events ID
- 139443
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 130908417
- Biografija.ru ID
- shnirelman-lev-genrikhovich
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
- schnirelman-lew-genrichowitsch
- CONOR.SI ID
- 242068067
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 122643941
- Freebase ID
- /m/037yvj
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- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
- shnirel-man-lev-genrikhovich-8456ff
- IdRef ID
- 083310851
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)
- 14873
- Lexikon der Mathematik entry ID
- 8817
- MR Author ID
- 228766
- MacTutor biography ID
- Shnirelman
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 36444
- NUKAT ID
- n97085442
- National Library of Poland MMS ID
- 9810597454105606
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 227155440
- Prabook ID
- 2158155
- RERO ID (legacy)
- A003804011
- Scopus author ID
- 16656843900
- Treccani ID
- lev-genrichovic-snirelman
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJxxgyBCBtvP6jV9fTrrMP
- YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe ID
- Schnirelmann_Lev
- ZbMATH author ID
- schnirelmann.lev-g
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Summary
Born in Gomel[1], he… he was born on January 2, 1905[2]. He passed away in Moscow[3]. He died on September 24, 1938[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Body
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include number theory[9], a branch of mathematics[25]; topology[10], a branch of mathematics[26]; and mathematics[11], an academic discipline[27]. Employers include Platov South-Russian State Polytechnic University[12], a university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1907[30]; Steklov Institute of Mathematics[13], a research institute[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1934[33]; and Lomonosov Moscow State University[14], a public university[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1755[36], headquartered in Moscow[37].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Lusternik–Schnirelmann category[18], a topological property[38]; Lusternik–Schnirelmann theorem[19], a theorem[39]; and Schnirelmann density[20], a mathematical concept[40]. Things named for Lev Schnirelmann include Schnirelmann density[41], a mathematical concept[42] and Lusternik–Schnirelmann category[43], a topological property[44].
Why It Matters
He is credited with the discovery of Lusternik–Schnirelmann category[45], a topological property[46]. Entities named for him include Schnirelmann density[41], a mathematical concept[42] and Lusternik–Schnirelmann category[43], a topological property[44].
FAQs
Where was Lev Schnirelmann born?
Born in Gomel[1].
Where did Lev Schnirelmann die?
Lev Schnirelmann died in Moscow[3].
What did Lev Schnirelmann do for work?
Lev Schnirelmann worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Lev Schnirelmann go to school?
Lev Schnirelmann was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[15].
What did Lev Schnirelmann discover?
Lev Schnirelmann is credited as discoverer of Lusternik–Schnirelmann category[45].