Steklov Institute of Mathematics or Steklov Mathematical Institute ( Russian : Математический институт имени В.А.Стеклова ) is a premier research institute based in Moscow , specialized in mathematics , and a part of the Russian Academy of Sciences . The institute is named after Vladimir Andreevich Steklov , who in 1919 founded the Institute of Physics and Mathematics in Leningrad . In 1934, this institute was split into separate parts for physics and mathematics, and the mathematical part became the Steklov Institute. At the same time, it was moved to Moscow. The first director of the Steklov Institute was Ivan Matveyevich Vinogradov . From 1961–1964, the institute's director was the notable mathematician Sergei Chernikov .
4-673: The old building of the Institute in Leningrad became its Department in Leningrad. Today, that department has become a separate institute, called the St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of Russian Academy of Sciences or PDMI RAS , located in Saint Petersburg , Russia. The name St. Petersburg Department is misleading, however, because the St. Petersburg Department
8-749: Is now an independent institute. In 1966, the Moscow-based Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics (Russian: Институт прикладной математики им. М.В.Келдыша) split off from the Steklov Institute. 55°41′41″N 37°33′52″E / 55.69472°N 37.56444°E / 55.69472; 37.56444 This article about a mathematics organization is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of Russian Academy of Sciences The St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of
12-649: The USSR Academy of Sciences (ЛОМИ, LOMI). The name of the institution is a historical tradition and since 1995 it has no subordination to the Steklov Institute of Mathematics . The institute was established in 1940 as a department of the Steklov Institute and is named after Vladimir Andreevich Steklov , a Soviet / Russian mathematician , mechanician and physicist . 59°56′03″N 30°20′34″E / 59.9341°N 30.3429°E / 59.9341; 30.3429 This article about
16-708: The Russian Academy of Sciences ( Russian : Санкт-Петербургское отделение Математического института им. В. А. Стеклова РАН , abbreviated ПОМИ ( PDMI ) for "Петербургское отделение Математического института", Petersburg Department of the Mathematical Institute; PDMI) is a mathematical research institute in St. Petersburg , part of the Russian Academy of Sciences . Until 1992 it was known as Leningrad Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of
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