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| Valentin Rumyantsev | |
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| Born | Valentin Vitalyevich Rumyantsev (1921-07-19)19 July 1921 Novoskatovka, Saratovsky Uyezd, Saratov Governorate, RSFSR |
| Died | 10 June 2007(2007-06-10) (aged 85) |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Alma mater | Saratov State University |
| Known for | mechanics, stability theory |
| Awards | Prize of the Presidium (1950, 1958) The Chaplygin Prize (1958) The Humboldt Prize (1997) Agostinelli Prize (1999) Lyapunov Prize (2004) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Engineering (mechanics) |
| Institutions | Dorodnicyn Computing Centre |
| Doctoral advisor | Nikolai Chetaev |
Valentin Vitalyevich Rumyantsev (Russian: Валентин Витальевич Румянцев; 19 July 1921 – 10 June 2007) was a Russian engineer who played a crucial role in Soviet space program, mainly working on robotics and controls. He was a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1992), Department of Engineering, Mechanics and Control.
Career
Rumyantsev was professor in the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics in the Department of Theoretical Mechanics and Mecatronics at Moscow State University. He was editor of the Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (Russian: Прикладная математика и механика). Rumyantsev was also a corresponding member (1995) and member (2000) of the International Academy of Astronautics (France, Paris).
References
- Kerimov, M. K. (2008-02-01). "In memory of academician Valentin Vitalyevich Rumyantsev (1921–2007)". Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Physics. 48 (2): 329–335. doi:10.1134/S0965542508020152. ISSN 1555-6662.
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- Corresponding Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences
- Foreign members of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Full Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Saratov State University alumni
- Humboldt Research Award recipients
- Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
- Recipients of the Order of the October Revolution
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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- State Prize of the Russian Federation laureates
- Control theorists
- Early spaceflight scientists
- Russian aerospace engineers
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- Burials at Vostryakovskoye Cemetery