Norair Arakelian | Institute of Mathematics

Current position

Institute of Mathematics of the NAS RA

Work Address

Bagramian ave 24/5, 0019, Yerevan, Armenia

Birthday

17 July, 1936

Death day

28 December, 2023

Tel

(+374 10) 561-816 (home)

Publications list

$MathSciNet$

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Fields of Interests:

Mathematics: Complex Analysis
Approximation Theory.

Education and Degrees

University/Institute:

Graduate: Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Yerevan State University

1953 to 1958

University/Institute:

Yerevan State University

1962

Degree:

Ph. D.

Title of PhD thesis: Uniform and Tangential Approximations By Entire Functions in The Complex Domain.

University/Institute:

Steklov Mathematical Institute of the Academy of Sciences of USSR

1970

Degree:

Doctor of Sc.

Title of Doctor's thesis: Some Questions of approximation theory and the Theory of Entire Functions.

Professional Experience

Company Name:

Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of the Academy of Sciences of Arm SSR

Title:

Junior and Senior Scientific Researcher

Time Period:

1959 to 1971

Company Name:

Institute of Mathematics of the Academy of Sciences of Arm SSR

Title:

Senior Scientific Researcher

Time Period:

1971 to 1978

Company Name:

Institute of Mathematics of the Academy of Sciences of Arm SSR and Armenia

Title:

Head of the Department of Approximation Theory

Time Period:

1978 to 1991

Company Name:

Institute of Mathematics of the Academy of Sciences of Arm SSR and Armenia

Title:

Head of the Department of Approximation Theory

Time Period:

1997 to 2004

Company Name:

Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia

Title:

Head of the Department of Complex Analysis

Time Period:

2005

Memberships

- Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, 1991-1994
- Editorial board of the journal 'Matematicheskie Zametki', 1970-1980
- Editorial board of the journal 'Matematika', Izvestiya Akad. Nauk Armenii

- Editorial board of the International journal “Analysis”

- President of the fund "Research Mathematics" in Armenia

- Member of the Panel 'Complex Analysis' of the International Congresses of Mathematicians: Vancouver 1974, Warsaw 1983

- President of the Armenian Mathematical Union (1994-1997)
- Co-director of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Montreal 2000

Teaching Experience

Assistant of the Chair of Function Theory of YSU (1958-1959)

Docent of the Chair of Function Theory of YSU (1959-80, by correspondence)

Head of Chair of Function Theory of YSU (1992-2000)

General Courses:
Mathematical Analysis
Complex Function Theory

Special Courses:
     Topics in Complex Approximation Theory
     Value Distribution of Meromorphic Functions
     Geometric Function Theory
     Potential Theory and Analytic Functions
     Taylor Series: Analytic continuation and Singularities
     Seminar: Complex function theory

Supervisory

10 Ph.D thesises on Approximation Theory and Complex Analysis

Administration

Vice-director (1974 - 1989) and director (1989-1991, 1997 - p t.) of theInstitute of Mathematics NAS of Armenia
Rector of Yerevan State University (1991 - 1993)
Academician-secretary of the Division of Mathematical and Technical Sciences the NAS of Armenia (2006 - p.t.)

Visits

Visiting Researcher:

Montreal University (1981, 1994), Canada;
Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm (1997, 1999), Sweden;University of Bordeaux 1 (1999), France;
Universities of Oldenburg (1998) and Trier (2001, 2006), Germany.

Participation in Conferences

IV All -Union Conference on Theory of Functions, Moscow, 1958 -International Conference on Theory of functions, Yerevan, 1965
Intern. Congress of Mathematicians: Moscow 1966, Nice 1970, Kyoto 1990
International Conference on Complex analysis and applications, Varna, 1972, 1983
International Conference on Functions approximation theory, Kaluga, 1975
International Conference on Complex analysis and applications, Halle, 1976, 1980
Banach Semester on Complex Analysis, Warsaw, 1979
First Soviet-American Conference on approximation theory, Tampa, FL, 1989
International Conference on Analysis and Logic, Mons,1997
NATO Advanced Institute on Approximation, Complex Analysis, and Potential theory, Montreal 2000

Research Grants

Foundation Title:

International Science Foundation

Period:

1994 to 1995

Grant Title:

No. MVK000 as a Principal Investigator

Foundation Title:

INTAS

Period:

1996 to 1997

Grant Title:

Ref. No. 93-1376

Other

Soviet Union Komsomol Prize and Gold Medal winner in Mathematics (1969-70)
Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of Arm SSR
Professor, Academy of Sciences of Arm SSR (1989)
Academician of the Academy of Sciences of Arm SSR (1990)

Deserved Scientist of Armenia (2003)

Honorary Doctor of Trier University (Germany, 2004)

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