The centenary of Bogolyubov's birth was celebrated with two conferences in Russia and Ukraine:
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Nikolai Bogolyubov
Nikolay Nikolayevich Bogolyubov was a Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist known for his significant contributions to quantum field theory, classical and quantum statistical mechanics, and the theory of dynamical systems; he was the recipient of the 1992 Dirac Medal for his works and studies.
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science · Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist (1909–1992) · mathematician · theoretical physicist · inventor · non-fiction writer · politician · physicist · university teacher · also Nikolai Bogolyubov, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Bogolyubov Nikolai Nikolaevich, Bogoliubov, N. N., Bogolubov, N. N., Bogolioubov, Nicolas
Born 8 August 1909 · Died 13 February 1992 · Q454925
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2009· 1 entry
1992· 2 entries
Won ICTP Dirac Medal (1992).
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Died 1992-02-13.
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1989· 1 entry
Awarded Lyapunov Prize (1989).
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1984· 3 entries
Won Lomonosov Gold Medal (1984).
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Awarded Order of the October Revolution (1984).
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Awarded USSR State Prize (1984).
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1983· 1 entry
Career landmark: director (1983–1988).
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1981· 1 entry
Awarded Karpinsky Award (1981).
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1979· 2 entries
Awarded Order of Lenin (1979).
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Awarded Hero of Socialist Labour (1979).
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1977· 1 entry
Awarded Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (1977).
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1976· 1 entry
Awarded honorary doctor of Comenius University (1976).
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1975· 1 entry
Awarded Order of Lenin (1975).
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1974· 1 entry
Won Franklin Medal (1974).
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1973· 1 entry
Won Max Planck Medal (1973).
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1969· 6 entries
Awarded Order of Cyril and Methodius, 1st Class (1969).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1969).
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Won "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal (1969).
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Won Helmholtz Medal (1969).
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Awarded Hero of Socialist Labour (1969).
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The Department of Theoretical Physics was separated into the Departments of Mathematical Physics (head: Vasily Vladimirov), of Statistical Mechanics, and of Quantum Field Theory (Head Mikhail Polivanov)
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1968· 1 entry
The institute organized the Department of Nuclear Reaction Theory (head: Oleksiy Sytenko)
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1967· 1 entry
Awarded Order of Lenin (1967).
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1966· 4 entries
Awarded Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (1966).
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It consisted of three departments: the Mathematical Methods in Theoretical Physics (head: Academician Ostap Parasyuk), the Theory of the Nucleus (head: Alexander Davydov), and the Theory of Elementary Particles (Albert T
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Career landmark: director (1966–1973).
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Career landmark: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1966–1984).
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1965· 1 entry
Was among the first scientists to study the new quantum number color charge
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1959· 1 entry
Awarded Order of Lenin (1959).
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1958· 1 entry
Awarded Lenin Prize (1958).
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1957· 1 entry
Awarded Mikhail Lomonosov Award (1957).
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1956· 1 entry
At the International Conference on Theoretical Physics in Seattle, USA (September, 1956), he presented the formulation and the first proof of the edge-of-the-wedge theorem
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1954· 1 entry
Awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1954).
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1953· 2 entries
Awarded Stalin Prize, 2nd degree (1953).
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Awarded Stalin Prize (1953).
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1948· 1 entry
Awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1948).
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1947· 2 entries
Awarded State Stalin Prize, 1st degree (1947).
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Bogolyubov organized and became the head of the Department of Theoretical Physics at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics
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1946· 2 entries
Bogolyubov was elected as a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union
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Published two works in the Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics on equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical mechanics which became the essence of his fundamental monograph Problems of dynamical theory in
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1945· 1 entry
Bogolyubov proved a fundamental theorem on the existence and basic properties of a one-parameter integral manifold for a system of non-linear differential equations
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1944· 2 entries
Awarded Order of the Badge of Honour (1944).
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The head of the department was Vladimir Fock)
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1940· 1 entry
After northern Bukovina was annexed to the Ukrainian SSR, Bogolyubov was sent to Chernivtsi to organize mathematical departments at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Chernivtsi State University
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1939· 1 entry
Was elected a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR
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1937· 1 entry
Jointly with Nikolay Krylov he proved the Krylov–Bogolyubov theorems
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1936· 1 entry
Bogolyubov was awarded the title of professor, and from 1936 to 1940, he chaired the Department of Mathematical Physics at Kiev University
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1934· 1 entry
“On the quasiperiodic solutions of the equations of nonlinear mechanics”
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1930· 2 entries
And the author was awarded the erudite degree of doctor of mathematics
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At the age of 21, he obtained the degree of Doctor of Sciences (equivalent to habilitation), the highest degree in the Soviet Union, which requires the recipient to have made a significant independent contribution to his
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1928· 1 entry
At the age of 19, with the doctoral thesis titled On direct methods of variational calculus
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1924· 1 entry
At the age of 15, Bogolyubov wrote his first published scientific paper On the behavior of solutions of linear differential equations at infinity
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1921· 1 entry
Where they continued to live in poverty as the elder Nikolay Bogolyubov only found a position as a priest in 1923
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1909· 1 entry
Born 1909-08-08.
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