Aleksandr Lyapunov
Russian mathematician
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Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lyapunov was a Russian mathematician, mechanician and physicist. His surname is variously romanized as Ljapunov, Liapunov, Liapounoff or Ljapunow. He was the son of the astronomer Mikhail Lyapunov and the brother of the... Wikipedia
Born: June 6, 1857, Yaroslavl, Russia
Died: November 3, 1918 (age 61 years), Odesa, Ukraine
Parents: Mikhail Lyapunov and Sofya Shipilova
Doctoral advisor: Pafnuty Chebyshev
Doctoral students: Vladimir Steklov
Known for: Lyapunov function; Lyapunov stability; Lyapunov exponent; Lyapunov central limit theorem; Lyapunov vector
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