Nikolay Bogolyubov

Nikolay Bogolyubov
Nikolay Bogolyubov
Николай Боголюбов, Микола Боголюбов
Born	21 August 1909; Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire
Died	13 February 1992 (aged 82); Moscow, Russian Federation
Other names	Mykola Bogolyubov
Known for	List Bogoliubov approximation ; Bogoliubov causality condition ; Bogolyubov edge-of-the-wedge theorem ; Bogolyubov inequality ; Bogoliubov inner product ; Bogolyubov's lemma ; Bogoliubov quasiparticle ; Bogoliubov theory for weakly interacting gas ; Bogoliubov transformation ; Bogoliubov–Parasyuk theorem ; BBGKY hierarchy ; Krylov-Bogoliubov averaging method ; Krylov–Bogolyubov theorem ; Peierls–Bogoliubov inequality ; Weakly interacting Bose gas ;
Honours	Stalin Prize (1947, 1953); USSR State Prize (1984); Lenin Prize (1958); Heineman Prize (1966) ; Hero of Socialist Labor (1969, 1979); Max Planck Medal (1973); Lomonosov Gold Medal (1985); Dirac Prize (1992)
	Scientific career
Fields	Theoretical physics, mathematical physics, mathematics
Institutions	Kyiv University; Steklov Institute of Mathematics; Lomonosov Moscow State University; Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Doctoral advisor	Nikolay Krylov
Doctoral students	Dmitry Zubarev; Yurii Mitropolskiy; Sergei Tyablikov; Dmitry Shirkov

Nikolay Nikolayevich Bogolyubov (21 August 1909 – 13 February 1992) was a Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist known for his significant contributions to quantum field theory, classical and quantum statistical mechanics, and the theory of dynamical systems; he was the recipient of the 1992 Dirac Medal for his works and studies.