Lenin Prize (1970) Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1975, 1979)
Scientific career
Fields
Probability theory
Institutions
Russian Academy of Sciences
Doctoral advisor
Andrey Kolmogorov
Yuri Vasilyevich Prokhorov (Russian: Ю́рий Васи́льевич Про́хоров; 15 December 1929 – 16 July 2013) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, active in the field of probability theory. He was a PhD student of Andrey Kolmogorov at the Moscow State University, where he obtained his PhD in 1956.
Prokhorov became a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union in 1966, a full member in 1972. He was a vice-president of the IMU. He received Lenin Prize in 1970, Order of the Red Banner of Labour in 1975 and 1979. He was also an editor of the Great Soviet Encyclopedia.
Yuri Vasilyevich Prokhorov (Russian: Ю́рий Васи́льевич Про́хоров; 15 December 1929 – 16 July 2013) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, active in the...
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Moscow State University. There he received in 1961 his Ph.D. under YuriProkhorov with thesis "Распределения вероятностей и характеристические функционалы"...
football club Kaluzhanka (Kaluga) Founded 1990 Dissolved 1999 Ground Central Stadium Manager YuriProkhorov League Russian Women's Football Championship...
her playing career. On the recommendation of his coach in Kaluzhanka YuriProkhorov (1954-2017) decided to try his hand at judging. Starting with the Championship...
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