Yevgenii Vasilevich Zolotov
Soviet mathematician
Evgeniy Vasiljevich Zolotov (29 April 1922 – 26 July 1990) was a Soviet mathematician and a member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1987).
Biography
Zolotov was born in Tula (USSR) on 29 April 1922. He was educated in MSU from 1939–1942 up to conscripted to the F. E. Dzerzhinsky Artillery Academy, which was completed in 1944 with the engineering degree.
After getting his degree he served in the Research Institute of the Academy of Flak Forces, which was relocated from Moscow into Yevpatoria. In 1962 he defended his thesis for his doctor’s dissertation for the first time in the institute. With his work Zolotov could contribute to a great extent to create and develop the anti-rocket aircraft defence of the country. In 1968 he was demobilized as Colonel Engineer.
Zolotov did his scientific work at the Technical University in Kalinin (1968–1970). He established here the Department of "Automatic System of Management" and headed it along the University career.
In 1970 Zolotov was invited to the Far-East Scientific Centre of the Soviet Academy of Sciences to create and develop the physical, mathematical and technical profile of the scientific research institutions in that region.
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