Grigory Barenblatt
Mathematician, Academic
1927 –
Who is Grigory Barenblatt?
Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt is a Russian mathematician.
He graduated in 1950 from Moscow State University, Department of Mechanics and Mathematics. He received his Ph.D. in 1953 from Moscow State University under the supervision of A. N. Kolmogorov. He also received a D.Sc. from Moscow State University in 1957. He is a Professor in Residence at the Department of Mathematics of the University of California, Berkeley and Mathematician at Department of Mathematics, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. He was G. I. Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics at the University of Cambridge from 1992 to 1994 and he has been Emeritus G. I. Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics since then.
Fracture mechanics
The theory of fluid and gas flows in porous media
The mechanics of a non-classical deformable solids
Turbulence
Self-similarities, nonlinear waves and intermediate asymptotics.
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- Born
- Jul 10, 1927
- Also known as
- G. I. Barenblatt
- Profession
- Education
- Moscow State University
- Employment
- University of California, Berkeley
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on July 23, 2013
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