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Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshcherskiy

Ivan Meshcherskiy
Иван Мещерский
Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshchersky
Born10 August [O.S. 29 July] 1859
Died7 January 1935(1935-01-07) (aged 75)
NationalityRussian, Soviet
Alma materSaint Petersburg Imperial University
Scientific career
Doctoral advisorPafnuty Chebyshev
Doctoral studentsAleksey Krylov, Gury Kolosov, Alexander Friedmann

Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshchersky (Russian: Ива́н Все́володович Меще́рский, 1859–1935) was a Russian and Soviet mathematician who gained fame for his work on mechanics, notably the motion of bodies of variable mass.

Biography

Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshcherskiy was born in Arkhangelsk. After graduation from Arkhangelsk Gymnasium, Meshcherskiy studied mathematics at the Saint Petersburg Imperial University from 1878 to 1882.


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