Vladimir Gilelevich Maz'ya

Vladimir Gilelevich Maz'ya (Владимир Гилелевич Мазья) is a Russian mathematician, born in Leningrad in 1937. He made contributions to a wide array of areas of mathematical analysis. He is most well-known for his work on Sobolev spaces, and in particular the relationship of Sobolev inequalities and isoperimetry.

Maz'ya received the Humboldt Prize in 1999. [Agranovich et al 2008; MacTutor 2008] In 2000, he was elected a to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, [harvnb|Royal Society of Edinburgh|2008] and the Swedish Academy of Science in 2002. [Agranovich et al 2008] He has been awarded with a number of other prizes as well. [MacTutor 2008] On the occasion of his 60th birthday, two international conference were held in his honor. One at the University of Rostock was on Sobolev spaces. The other, at the École Polytechnique in Paris, was on the boundary element method. Other conferences were held on the occasion of his 65th and 70th birthdays. [MacTutor 2008; Rome 2008]

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* [http://www.mai.liu.se/~vlmaz/ Professor's Maz'ya's home page]