Name
Victor Alexandrov
Position
Personal Data
- date of birth − December 21, 1958
- place of birth − Omsk city, USSR
- citizenship − Russia
- marital state −
married, has one
son
Fields of research
- rigidity and flexibility of polyhedra and frameworks
- surfaces in Euclidean space
- global surface theory
- global implicit function theorem
Education
- 1983 − 1986 − Post Graduate Student at Department of Analysis and Geometry at
the Institute of Mathematics, Siberian Branch of Academy of Science USSR, Novosibisk, USSR
- 1976 − 1981 − Student at Mathematical Department at the Novosibirsk State University,
USSR
Professional experiences
Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Novosibirsk, Russia
- March 1, 2005 − present time − Leading Research Fellow
- 1993 − 2005 − Senior Research Fellow
- 1987 − 1993 − Research Fellow
- 1986 − 1987 − Junior Research Fellow
Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia
- February 22, 2006 − present time − Professor in Mathematics (half time job)
- June 16, 2006 − December 21, 2016 − Head of the Department of Higher Mathematics at the Physics Division (half time job)
- 1991 − 2006 − Associate Professor in Mathematics (half time job)
- 1984 − 1991 − Teaching Assistant in Mathematics (half time job)
Courses taught
Undergraduate courses
- Fundamentals of Functional Analysis (September 1997 − May 2022)
- Fundamentals of Functional Analysis and Theory of Functions (September 1991 − May 1997)
Graduate courses
- Inverse Function Theorem and its Applications to the Theory of Polyhedra (2005)
- Polyhedra in the Hyperbolic Space (1998/99)
- Hyperbolic Geometry (1996/97 and 1997/98)
- Differential Geometry (1986/87 and 2012 − 2016)
- Problem Solving (1985/86)
Undergraduate classes
- Fundamentals of Functional Analysis (September 1997 − May 2018 and September 2022 − present time)
- Fundamentals of Functional Analysis and Theory of Functions (1989 − 1997)
- Differential Geometry (1985 − 1989)
- Analytic Geometry (1985 − 1987)
- Calculus (1984 − 1989)
Other professional activity and membership
- January 2019 − December 2022, Editorial board of the journal
Beiträge zur Algebra und Geometrie
(a member of)
- 2014 − present time, Editorial board of the
Journal of Natural Science of Heilongjiang University (a member of)
- 2013 (March − April), visiting lecturer for an undergraduate course `Complex analysis' at the
Sino-Russian Institute of
Heilongjiang University, Harbin,
People's Republic of China
- 2007 (January − May), visiting professor at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
- 2006 − 2016, Editorial board of the Bulletin of the Novosibirsk State University. Series: Physics (a member of)
- 2001 (March − May), visiting researcher at l'Institut de Mathematiques de l'Universite Paris 7
- 2000 − present time, American Mathematical Society (a member of)
- 1998 − present time, Mathematical Reviews (a reviewer of)
- 1996 − present time, Zentralblatt für Mathematik (a reviewer of)
- 1987 − 1997 and 2010 − present time, Siberian Mathematical Society (a member of)
Degrees and awards obtained
- the 21st of January, 2005 − `Doctor of Science' degree in Geometry and Topology
(corresponds to habilitation), awarded by the High Certifying Commission
of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia.
The habilitation dissertaion was defended at the Mechanical and
Mathematical Department of Moscow State University on October 1, 2004
- 2000, 1997 and 1995 − Soros Associate Professor, selected and named by International Soros
Science Educational Program in recognition and appreciation of outstanding contributions
to science education at the university level, Moscow, Russia
- 1993 − Docent degree in mathematics awarded by the State Committee on High Education
of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia (the docent title corresponds to the title
of associate professor)
- 1986 − `Candidate of Science' degree in Geometry and Topology
(corresponds to Ph.D. in Mathematics), awarded by the Institute of Mathematics, Siberian Branch of
Academy of Science USSR, Novosibisk, USSR
- 1981 − graduated from Mathematical Department of the Novosibirsk State University
(corresponds to MS in Mathematics), USSR
Miscellaneous information