Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshcherskiy
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Ivan Meshcherskiy Иван Мещерский | |
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![]() Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshchersky | |
Born | 10 August [O.S. 29 July] 1859 |
Died | 7 January 1935 | (aged 75)
Nationality | Russian, Soviet |
Alma mater | Saint Petersburg Imperial University |
Scientific career | |
Doctoral advisor | Pafnuty Chebyshev |
Doctoral students | Aleksey Krylov, Gury Kolosov, Alexander Friedmann |
Ivan Vsevolodovich Meshchersky (Russian: Ива́н Все́володович Меще́рский, 1859–1935) was a Russian Empire and Soviet mathematician who gained fame for his work on mechanics, notably the motion of bodies of variable mass.
Biography
[edit]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.