Curriculum vitae of Vladimir Maz’ya
Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZL, UK, Honorary Senior Fellow
Dept. of Mathematics, Linköping University, SE-581 83 Linköping, Sweden, Professor Emeritus
Email: vlmaz@liverpool.ac.uk (Liverpool), vlmaz@mai.liu.se (Linköping)
http://www.mai.liu.se/~vlmaz
Main research interests
- Linear and non-linear PDEs
- Asymptotic and numerical methods for PDEs,
including homogenization and boundary elements
- Spectral theory
- Harmonic analysis
- Approximation theory
- Wavelets
- Elasticity theory
- Function spaces
- Ill-posed problems
- Non-linear potential theory
- Fluid mechanics
- History of mathematics
Education
- 1965 Sci. D. in Mathematics Leningrad State University, Russia
- 1962 Ph. D. in Mathematics Moscow State University, Russia
- 1960 MS in Mathematics Leningrad State University, Russia
Employment
- September 2004 – Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Liverpool
- January, 2004 - June 2008 Professor, Department of Mathematics, Ohio State University
- September - November 2003 Senior Fellow, Schrödinger Institute, Vienna
- January - June 2003 Visiting Stone Professor, Northeastern University
- March - May 2002 Visiting position Maitre des Recherches, Institute Henri Poincaré, Paris
- September - December 1994 Visiting position of Maitre des Recherches, École Polytechnique, Palesaux,
1994
- 2003 – Professor Emeritus, Department of Mathematics, Linköping University, Sweden
- 1993 - 2002 Professor, Department of Mathematics, Linköping University, Sweden
- 1990 - 1993 Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Linköping University, Sweden
- 1986-1990 Head of Laboratory of Mathematical Models in Mechanics, Leningrad Institute of Engineering
Studies of Academy of Sciences USSR
- 1968-1972 Professor, Department of Mathematics, Leningrad Shipbuilding Institute
- 1964-1986 Senior Research Scientist, Mathematics and Mechanics Institute, Leningrad State University
- 1960-1964 Junior Research Scientist, Mathematics and Mechanics Institute, Leningrad University
Honours and Awards
- July 2009, Senior Whitehead Prize of the London Mathematical Society.
- Analysis, Partial Differential Equations and Applications, The Vladimir Maz’ya Anniversary Volume,
Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications, Vol. 193, A. Cialdea, F. Lanzara, P.E. Ricci (Eds.),
2009, Birkhäuser.
- Perspectives in Partial Differential Equations, Harmonic Analysis and Applications: A Volume in Honor
of Vladimir G. Maz’ya’s 70th Birthday, Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics, AMS, 2008.
- M.V. Anolik, Yu.D. Burago, Yu.K. Demyanovich, S.V. Kislyakov, V.P. Khavin, G.A. Leonov, N.F.
Morozov, S.V. Poborchii, N.N. Uraltseva, N.A. Shirokov, Vladimir Gilelevich Maz’ya (On the Occasion
of His 70th Anniversary), Vestnik Sankt-Peterburgskogo Universiteta. Seriya 1. Matematika, Mekhanika,
Astronomiya, 2008, No. 4, 3–6.
- Nordic-Russian Symposium in honour of Vladimir Maz’ya on the occasion of his 70th birthday, Stockholm,
25th –27th August 2008.
- Analysis, PDEs and Applications, Conference on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Vladimir Maz’ya,
Rome, June 30 - July 3, 2008.
- M. S. Agranovich, Yu. D. Burago, B. R. Vainberg, M. I. Vishik, S. G. Gindikin, V. A. Kondrat’ev, V. P.
Maslov, S. V. Poborchii, Yu. G. Reshetnyak, V. P. Khavin, M. A. Shubin, Vladimir Gilelevich Maz’ya (on
his 70th birthday), Russian Math. Surveys 63:1(2008), 189–196.
- From the Notices of the American Mathematical Society, May 2005, vol. 52, no. 5
- May 2004, The Celsius Gold Medal of the Royal Society of Sciences at Uppsala
- M.S.Agranovich,
Yu.D.Burago, V.P.Khavin, V.A.Kondratiev, V.P.Maslov, S.M.Nikol’skii, Yu.G.Reshetnyak, M.A.Shubin,
B.R.Vainberg, M.I.Vishik, L.R.Volevich, Vladimir G. Maz’ya. On the occasion of his 65th anniversary,
Russian J. of Math. Physics, 10:3 (2003), 239–244.
- March 2003, Verdaguer Prize of the French Academy of Sciences
- April 2002, Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Invited 45 min talk at the International Congress of Mathematicians, Beijing, 2002
- 5th March, 2001, Corresponding Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (Scottland’s National Academy)
- November 1999, Humboldt Research Prize
- The Maz’ya Anniversary Collection, edited by Rossmann, J., Takač, P., Wildenhain, G., University of
Rostock, Germany, Birkhäuser Verlag, 1999.
- Volume 1: On Maz’ya’s Work in Functional Analysis, Partial Differential Equations and Applications
- Volume 2: Rostock Conference on Functional Analysis, Partial Differential Equations and Applications
- Mathematical Aspects of Boundary Element Methods, dedicated to Vladimir Maz’ya on the occasion of
his 60th birthday, edited by Marc Bonnet, Anna-Margarete Sändig and Wolfgang Wendland, Chapman
and Hall/CRC Research Notes in Mathematics, London, 1999.
- August 31–Sept 4, 1998 A conference in honour of Vladimir Maz’ya, Functional Analysis, Partial
Differential Equations and Applications, Rostock, Germany
- May 26–29 1998, Minisymposium dedicated to V. Maz’ya “Mathematical Aspects of Boundary Element
Methods” at the IABEM International Symposium on Boundary Element Methods, École Polytechnique,
Palaiseau (Paris), France
- Eidus, D., Khvoles, A., Kresin, G., Merzbach, E., Prössdorf, S., Shaposhnikova, T., Sobolevskii, P.,
Mathematical work of Vladimir Maz’ya (on the occasion of his 60th birthday), Funct. Differ. Equ. 4 (1997),
no. 1-2, 3–11 (1998).
- 1990 Doctor honoris causa of the University of Rostock, Germany
- 1962 Prize of the Leningrad Mathematical Society, Russia
Some other professional activities
- Plenary speaker at the Conference on Spectral Theory and Geometric Analysis, July 29 - August 2, 2009,
Boston.
- Plenary speaker at the Seventh Congress of the International Society for Analysis, its Applications and
Computation, July 13-18, 2009, London.
- 2007: Member of the NSF panel Harmonic Analysis and Partial Differential Equations.
- Plenary speaker at the British Mathematical Colloquium Mathematics 2005, 4–7 April, Liverpool
- Two hour speaker at the Rivière-Fabes Symposium on Analysis and PDE, Minneapolis, April 2005
- Plenary speaker at the Congress of the German Mathematical Society (together with Yu. Manin, E. Lieb
et al), September 2003
- Plenary speaker at the Third Congress of the International Society for Analysis, its Applications and
Computation, August 20-25, 2001, Berlin.
- A member of The Friends of Mittag-Leffler Institute, 1999-2000
- March 21-22, 1999: Plenary speaker at the France-Israel conference Space: Frontiers of Interdisciplinary
Research and Applications dedicated to Alain Bensoussan (the other plenary speakers A. Bensoussan and
R. Temam)
- March 25-28 1999, Invited address at the International Conference on Recent Advances in Analytical and
Numerical Treatment of Operator Equations in memory of Siegfried Prössdorf
- August 16-20 1999, Plenary lecture at the International Conference on Analysis and Mathematical Physics
in honour of Lars Gårding on his 80th birthday. (the other plenary speakers M. Atiyah, M. Birman, L.
Boutet de Monvel, J. Brüning, G. Grubb, V. Ivrii, P. D. Lax, J. Sjöstrand, M. Solomyak, J. P. Solovej, A.
S. Wightman, D. Yafaev)
- October 14-18 1998, Invited address at the International Symposium Problemi Attuali dell’Analisi e della
Fisica Mathematica dedicato alla Memoria di Gaetano Fichera
- Visiting position of Maitre des Recherches, École Polytechnique, Palesaux, 1994
- Organizer and Chairman of two International Conferences on Applied and Industrial Mathematics,
Linköping, Sweden, December 1991 and June 1994
- One of the fifteen mathematical addresses at the Wiener Centennial Symposium in Cambridge,
Massachusetts, October 8-15, 1994. (together with J. Bourgain, L. Carleson, L. Ehrenpreis, V. Guillemin,
L. Hörmander, P. W. Jones, P. Malliavin, H. P. McKean, Y. Meyer, D. Mumford, Ya. Sinai, E. M. Stein,
J. Sjöstrand, H. Widom)
Graduate supervising at Linköping University
- Doctorate:
2002 - J. Åslund, 2001 - S. Eilertsen, 1997 - M. Langer, 1997 - T. Ivanov, 1996 - J. Björn, 1995 - G. Bastay
- Licentiate:
2003 - D. Pettersson, 1999 - J. Åslund, 1997 - S. Eilertsen, 1996 - T. Ivanov, 1995 - M. Langer, H. Åkermark
- Masters:
1998 - J. Östensson, 1995 - J. Åslund, S. Eilertsen, H. Lundmark
Graduate supervising at Liverpool University
- MSci:
2005 - M. Nieves
- PhD:
2007 - M. Nieves
Member of Editorial Boards
- Complex Variables and Elliptic Equations. An International Journal, USA.
- Journal of Mathematical Sciences, New York, Springer (Problemy Matematicheskogo Analiza,
St-Petersburg).
- International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Academic Publications, Bulgaria
- Zeitschrift für Analysis and ihre Anwendungen, Hederman Verlag, Berlin
- Potential Analysis, Kluwer Academic Publishers, the Netherlands
- Asymptotic Analysis, North-Holland, Amsterdam-London-New York-Tokyo
- Functional Differential Equations, The Research Institute, The College of Judea and Samaria,
Kedumim-Ariel, Israel
- Applicable Analysis, USA
- Mathematische Nachrichten, Germany
- Journal of Function Spaces and Applications, Sweden–India
Books published:
- Maz’ya V., Rossmann J., Elliptic Equations in Polyhedral Domains, American Mathematical Society, 2010.
- Maz’ya V., Soloviev A., Boundary Integral Equations on Contours with Peaks, Birkhäuser, 2010.
- Maz’ya V., Shaposhnikova T., Theory of Sobolev Multipliers with Applications to Differential and Integral
Operators, Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften, vol. 337, Springer, 2009.
- Maz’ya V., Shaposhnikova T., Jacques Hadamard, Legend of Mathematics. MCNMO Publishers, Moscow,
2008 (revised, extended, and authorized translation from English to Russian).
- Maz’ya, V. (Editor) Sobolev Spaces in Mathematics, I. Sobolev Type Inequalities, Springer, 2008.
- Maz’ya, V. (Editor) Sobolev Spaces in Mathematics, II. Applications in Analysis and Partial Differential
Equations, Springer, 2008.
- Approximate Approximations (with G. Schmidt), American Mathematical Society, 2007.
- Sharp Real-Part Theorems. A Unified approach (with G. Kresin), Lecture Notes in Mathematics, No 1903,
Springer, 2007.
- Imbedding and Extension Theorems for Functions in Non-Lipschitz Domains (with S. Poborchi),
St-Petersburg University Publishers, 2007.
- Jacques Hadamard, un Mathématicien Universel (with T. Shaposhnikova), EDP Sciences, Paris, 2005
(revised and extended translation from English).
- Linear Water Waves. A Mathematical Approach (with N. Kuznetsov and B. Vainberg), Cambridge
University Press, 2002.
- Spectral Problems Associated with Corner Singularities of Solutions to Elliptic Equations (with V. Kozlov
and J. Rossman), Mathematical Surveys and Monographs, vol. 85, American Mathematical Society, 2000.
- Asymptotic Theory of Elliptic Boundary Value Problems in Singularly Perturbed Domains, vol 2 (with
S. Nazarov and B. Plamenevskij), Operator Theory. Advances and Applications, vol. 112, XXIII+323,
Birkhäuser, 2000.
- Asymptotic Theory of Elliptic Boundary Value Problems in Singularly Perturbed Domains, vol 1 (with
S. Nazarov and B. Plamenevskij), Operator Theory. Advances and Applications, vol. 111, XXIII+435,
Birkhuser, 2000.
- Differential Equations with Operator Coefficients (with V. Kozlov), Springer Monographs in Mathematics,
Springer-Verlag, 1999.
- Asymptotic Analysis of Fields in Multistructures (with V. Kozlov and A. Movchan), Oxford Science
Publications, 1999
- Jacques Hadamard, a Universal Mathematician (with T. Shaposhnikova), American Mathematical Society
and London Mathematical Society, 1998.
- Differentiable Functions on Bad Domains (with S. Poborchi), World Scientific, 1997.
- Theory of a Higher-order Sturm-Liouville Equation (with V. Kozlov), Springer-Verlag, Lecture Notes in
Mathematics, 1997.
- Elliptic Boundary Value Problems in Domains with Point Singularities (with V. Kozlov and J. Rossman),
American Mathematical Society, 1997.
- Asymptotische Theorie Elliptischer Randwertaufgaben in Singulär Gestörten Gebieten II (with S. Nazarov
and B. Plamenevskii), Berlin, Akademie Verlag, Bd.2, 1992.
- Asymptotische Theorie Elliptischer Randwertaufgaben in Singulär Gestörten Gebieten I (with S. Nazarov
and B. Plamenevskii), Berlin, Akademie Verlag, 1991.
- Elliptic Boundary Value Problems (with N. Morozov, B. Plamenevskii, L. Stupyalis), American
Mathematical Society Translations, Ser. 2, Vol. 123, 1984, AMS.
- Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 27, Analysis IV, Linear and Boundary Integral Equations,
V.G. Maz’ya, S.M. Nikol’skii (Eds.), Contributors: V.G. Maz’ya, S. Prössdorf, 233 pages, Springer-Verlag,
1991, V. G. Maz’ya: Boundary Integral Equations, pp. 127–222.
- Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 26, Analysis III, Spaces of Differentiable Functions , S.M.
Nikol’skii (Ed.), Contributors: L.D. Kudryavtsev, V.G. Maz’ya, S.M. Nikol’skii, 218 pages, Springer-Verlag,
1990, V.G. Maz’ya: Classes of Domains, Measures and Capacities in the Theory of Differentiable Functions,
pp. 141–211.
- Theory of Multipliers in Spaces of Differentiable Functions (with T. Shaposhnikova), Pitman, 1985
(Russian version: Leningrad University Press, 1986).
- Sobolev Spaces, Springer-Verlag, 1985 (Russian version: Leningrad University Press, 1985).
- Abschätzungen fur Differentialoperatoren in Halbraum (with I. Gelman), Berlin, Akademie Verlag, 1981;
Birkhäuser, 1982.
- Zur Theorie Sobolewsche Räume, Series: TEUBNER-TEXTE zur Mathematik BSB B. G. Teubner
Verlagsgesellschaft, Leipzig, 1981.
- Einbettungssätze für Sobolewsche Räume, Teil 2, Series: TEUBNER-TEXTE zur Mathematik, Band 28,
BSB B. G. Teubner Verlagsgesellschaft, Leipzig, 1980.
- Einbettungssätze für Sobolewsche Räume, Teil 1, Series: TEUBNER-TEXTE zur Mathematik BSB B. G.
Teubner Verlagsgesellschaft, Leipzig, 1979.
- Potential Theory and Function Theory for Irregular Regions (with Yu. Burago) Seminars in Mathematics,
Steklov Institute, Leningrad, Vol. 3, Consultants Bureau, New York, 1969 (Russian version: 1967).
About 450 research papers published.