Yuri Matiyasevich born March 2, 1947 in Leningrad, is a Russian mathematician. In 1964, he won first prize at the 6th International Mathematical Olympiad held in Moscow. He graduated from the Deparment of Mathematics and Mechanics of Leningrad State University in 1969. March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and Petrograd (Петрогра́д, 1914–1924), is a city located in Northwestern Russia on the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea. ... A mathematician is a person whose area of study and research is mathematics. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is an annual contest for high school students. ... Moscow (Russian: Москва́, Moskva, IPA:   listen?) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. ... Wikibooks Wikiversity has more about this subject: School of Mathematics Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Mathematics Look up Mathematics on Wiktionary, the free dictionary Wikimedia Commons has more media related to: Mathematics Bogomolny, Alexander: Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles. ... Mechanics refers to: a craft relating to machinery (from the Latin mechanicus, from the Greek mechanikos, meaning one skilled in machines), or a range of disciplines in science and engineering. ... Categories: Russia-related stubs | Universities and colleges in Russia | Saint Petersburg ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ...

He is best known for his negative solution of Hilbert's tenth problem, presented in his doctoral thesis, at LOMI, the Leningrad Department of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics. Matiyasevichs theorem, proven in 1970 by Yuri Matiyasevich, implies that Hilberts tenth problem is unsolvable. ... Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ... Steklov Institute of Mathematics or Steklov Mathematical Institute (Russian: Математический институт имени В.А.Стеклова) is a research institute specialized in Mathematics. ...

In 1997 he was elected to the Russian Academy of Sciences. He currently heads the Laboratory of Mathematical Logic at at LOMI, which now exists as the Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics of Russian Academy of Sciences or PDMI RAS. 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Russian Academy of Sciences: main building Russian Academy of Sciences (Росси́йская Акаде́мия Нау́к) is the national academy of Russia. ... Mathematical logic is a discipline within mathematics, studying formal systems in relation to the way they encode intuitive concepts of proof and computation as part of the foundations of mathematics. ...

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