
Vladimir Arnold
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Who was Vladimir Arnold?
Russian mathematician renowned for his work in dynamical systems theory and mathematical physics, including Arnold's cat map and Arnold tongues. He was awarded the Wolf Prize and other major mathematical honors.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Vladimir Arnold (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Family & Personal Life
ParentIgor Vladimirovich Arnold
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Lenin Prize | 1965 | — |
| doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University | 1979 | — |
| Crafoord Prize | 1982 | — |
| Crafoord Prize in Mathematics | 1982 | — |
| Foreign Member of the Royal Society | 1988 | — |
| Lobachevsky Prize | 1992 | — |
| Harvey Prize | 1994 | — |
| honorary doctorate | 1994 | — |
| honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense | 1994 | — |
| Wolf Prize in Mathematics | 2001 | — |
| Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics | 2001 | — |
| State Prize of the Russian Federation | 2007 | — |
| The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences | 2008 | — |
| Shaw Prize | 2008 | — |
| Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class | — | — |
| Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | — | — |