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Boris Yakovlovic Bukreev
Boris Yakovlovic Bukreev (September 6, 1859 - October 2, 1962) was a Russian mathematician who worked in the areas of complex functions and differential equations.
In 1889, Bukreev became a professor of mathematics at the University of Kiev , in the Ukraine. He studied Fuchsian functions of rank zero. He was interested in projective and non-Euclidean geometry. He worked on differential invariants and parameters in the theory of surfaces. The history of mathematics interested him.
Books
- A Course on Applications of Differential and Integral Calculus to Geometry
- An Introduction to the Calculus of Variations
- Non-Euclidean Planimetry in Analytic Terms
References
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