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Sergei K. Godunov

Mr., Academician Sergei K. Godunov,
Sobolev Institute of Mathematics,
Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences,
prospect Koptyuga, 4,
630090 Novosibirsk, Russia,
phone: (+7-3832)33-38-87,
fax: (+7-3832)33-25-98,
e-mail: godunov@math.nsc.ru

Personal data
Education, degrees and ranks
Awards
Experience in scientific institutes
Teaching experience
Research interests
Selected publications

Personal data:

Last name: Godunov
First name: Sergei
Second name: Konstantinovich
Data of birth: July 17, 1929 (Moscow)
Languages: Russian (native language), French, German

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Education, degrees and ranks:

1946-1951 - Department of Mechanics and Mathematics, Moscow State University (Moscow).

1951 - Diploma (M. S.), Moscow State University (Moscow).

1954 - Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (Ph. D.).

1965 - Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (D. Sc.).

1976 - Corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences.

1994 - Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Academician).

1997 - Honorary professor of the Michigan University (Ann-Arbor, USA).

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Awards:

1959 - State Lenin Prize.

1972 - A.N.Krylov Prize of the USSR Academy of Sciences.

1993 - M.A.Lavrentiev Prize of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

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Experience in scientific institutes:

1951-1953 - Scientific Researcher, Steklov Institute of Mathematics (Moscow).

1953-1962 - Scientific Researcher, Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics (Moscow).

1962-1969 - Head of Laboratory, Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics (Moscow).

1969-1980 - Head of Laboratory, Computing Center of the Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences (Novosibirsk).

1980-2000 - Head of Laboratory, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Novosibirsk); 1981-1986 - Vice-President of the Institute.

2000-present - Counsellor of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Novosibirsk).

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Teaching experience:

1952-1969 - Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Moscow State University (Moscow).

1969-1997 - Professor, Novosibirsk State University (Novosibirsk); 1977-1989 - Head of Chair of Differential Equations.

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Research interests:

Partial differential equations, ordinary differential equations, computational mathematics, linear algebra.

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Selected publications:

Books:

1. Introduction to the Theory of Difference Schemes. Fizmatgiz, Moscow, 1962. (jointly with V.S.Ryaben'kii; Russian).

2. Difference Methods for Solving Equations of Gas Dynamics. Publishing office of the Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, 1962. (Russian)

3. Solving One-Dimensional Problems of Gas Dynamics in Moving Grids. Nauka, Moscow, 1970. (jointly with G.B.Alalykin, I.L.Kireeva, L.A.Pliner; Russian).

4. Equations of Mathematical Physics. Nauka, Moscow, 1st ed., 1971; 2nd ed., 1979. (Russian).

5. Difference Schemes. Nauka, Moscow, 1st ed., 1973; 2nd ed., 1977. (jointly with V.S.Ryaben'kii; Russian).

6. Numerical Solving Many-Dimensional Problems of Gas Dynamics. Nauka, Moscow, 1976. (jointly with A.V.Zabrodin, M.Ya.Ivanov, A.N.Kraiko, G.P.Prokopov; Russian).

7. Elements of Continuum Mechanics. Nauka, Moscow, 1978.

8. Guaranteed Accuracy of Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Euclid Spaces. Nauka, Novosibirsk, 1st ed., 1988; 2nd ed., 1992. (jointly with A.G.Antonov, O.P.Kirilyuk, V.I.Kostin; Russian).

9. Ordinary Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients. Publishing office of the Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, 1994. (Russian).

10. Modern Aspects of Linear Algebra. Nauchnaya Kniga, Novosibirsk, 1997. (Russian).

11. Representation of Rotation Group and Spherical Functions. Nauchnaya Kniga, Novosibirsk, 1998. (jointly with T.Yu.Mikhailova; Russian).

12. Elements of Continuum Mechanics and Conservation Laws. Nauchnaya Kniga, Novosibirsk, 1998. (jointly with E.I.Romenskii; Russian).

Articles:

More than 150 articles were written by Sergei K. Godunov.

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Update: 24.01.02.