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14 Facts About Boris Demidovich

1.

Boris Pavlovich Demidovich was a Soviet Belarusian mathematician.

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Boris Demidovich's father, Pavel, was able to get higher education, graduating in 1897 in Vilna; Pavel Demidovich was a teacher throughout his life, first teaching in different towns in the Minsk and Vilna Governorates, and then in Minsk; he was very attached to his family, and to Belarusian beliefs and rituals.

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Boris Demidovich recorded some anonymous literary works of the Belarusian tradition.

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In 1908 Pavel Demidovich was nominated member of the Imperial Officer of the Company Enthusiasts science, Anthropology at Moscow University.

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Boris Demidovich had three sisters, Zinaida, Evgeniia, Zoya and a younger brother, Paul.

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Boris Demidovich obtained his degree in 1927 and was recommended to the graduate school faculty of higher mathematics, but Demidovich did not consider that a possibility and went to work in Russia instead.

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For four years, Boris Demidovich served as professor of mathematics in secondary schools throughout the Smolensk and Bryansk regions.

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NKPS, Boris Demidovich was even enlisted as senior member at the Bureau of Pilot Transport construction NKPS and worked there until 1934.

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Kolmogorov saw that Boris Demidovich was interested in the problems of differential equations, invited him to join him in studying the qualitative theory of ordinary differential equations under the direction of Vyacheslav Stepanov.

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In 1935 at the Moscow University, Boris Demidovich discussed his PhD thesis, "On the existence of the integral invariant on a system of periodic orbits" and the following year, he was awarded the degree of Ph.

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In 1938, Boris Demidovich was granted the rank of assistant professor of mathematical analysis at Mehmat MSU.

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In 1963, VAK awarded him the degree of Doctor of physical and mathematical sciences, and in 1965, Boris Demidovich was granted the rank of professor in the department of mathematical analysis at Mehmat MSU.

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Boris Demidovich suddenly died on 23 April 1977 of acute cardiovascular insufficiency.

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Boris Demidovich was often invited in Organizing Committees of scientific conferences and he actively cooperated with the editorial staff of various mathematical journal, as well as the mathematical formulation of "BSE".