Google Celebrates Olga Ladyzhenskaya
Today, March 7, 2019, Google honored the Russian mathematician Olga Ladyzhenskaya. Ladyzhenskaya was born on March 7, 1922 (passed away on January 12, 2004). She is known for her work in partial differential equations, particularly providing a rigorous proof of the finite difference method for the Navier-Strokes equations.
Happy Birthday Olga! And thank you for your contributions to mathematics and science.
Wikipedia articles:
Bio on Olga Ladyzhenskaya
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Ladyzhenskaya
Navier-Strokes Equations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navier%E2%80%93Stokes_equations
Finite Difference Method
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite_difference_method
Eddie
All original content copyright, © 2011-2019. Edward Shore. Unauthorized use and/or unauthorized distribution for commercial purposes without express and written permission from the author is strictly prohibited. This blog entry may be distributed for noncommercial purposes, provided that full credit is given to the author.
Today, March 7, 2019, Google honored the Russian mathematician Olga Ladyzhenskaya. Ladyzhenskaya was born on March 7, 1922 (passed away on January 12, 2004). She is known for her work in partial differential equations, particularly providing a rigorous proof of the finite difference method for the Navier-Strokes equations.
Happy Birthday Olga! And thank you for your contributions to mathematics and science.
Wikipedia articles:
Bio on Olga Ladyzhenskaya
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Ladyzhenskaya
Navier-Strokes Equations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navier%E2%80%93Stokes_equations
Finite Difference Method
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite_difference_method
Eddie
All original content copyright, © 2011-2019. Edward Shore. Unauthorized use and/or unauthorized distribution for commercial purposes without express and written permission from the author is strictly prohibited. This blog entry may be distributed for noncommercial purposes, provided that full credit is given to the author.
