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Yakov Matveevich Eliashberg (also Yasha Eliashberg; Russian: Яков Матвеевич Элиашберг; born 11 December 1946) is an American mathematician who was born in Leningrad, USSR. Education and career
Learned industriousness is a behaviorally rooted theory developed by Robert Eisenberger to explain the differences in general work effort among people of equivalent ability. According to Eisenberger, individuals who are reinforced for exerting high effort on a task are also secondarily reinforced by the sensation of high effort. Individuals ...
Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg, known as Yaakov Weinberg (also Jacob S. Weinberg) (1923 – July 1, 1999) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi, Talmudist, and rosh yeshiva (dean) of Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore, Maryland, [1] one of the major American non-Hasidic yeshivas.
Yakov Zel'dovich, physicist and cosmologist, predicted the beta decay of a pi meson and the muon catalysis, co-predicted the Sunyaev–Zel'dovich effect of CMB distortion Zhukovsky Nikolai Zhukovsky , a founder of aero- and hydrodynamics , the first to study airflow, author of Joukowsky transform and Kutta–Joukowski theorem , founder of TsAGI ...
Naomi I. Eisenberger (born in San Francisco) is a social psychologist known for her research on the neural basis of social pain and social connection. [1] [2] [3] She is professor of social psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where she directs the Social and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory and co-directs the Social Cognitive Science laboratory.
Yakov Smirnoff (born 1951) Arthur Smith (born 1954) Brandon Mychal Smith (born 1989) Brian Thomas Smith (born 1977) Daniel Browning Smith (born 1979) DeAnne Smith (born 1979) Joe Smith (1884–1981) Kevin Smith (born 1970) Kurtwood Smith (born 1943) Linda Smith (1958–2006) Margaret Smith; Phyllis Smith (born 1949) Steve Smith (born 1945) Will ...
Steven Eisenberg (born June 23, 1970) is a San Diego, California based specialist in internal medicine, hematology, and oncology. He is known as the "Singing Doctor", having written over 100 songs for his patients, [ 1 ] tailored to their own situations.
He was adopted by the physician Yakov Gilyarievich Etinger and took his family name and patronymic. During the Doctors' Plot affair, his foster parents were arrested and his father died in prison. Yakov was also arrested in 1950 and sentenced to 10 years in a gulag labor camp as the result of a false accusation of anti-Sovietism. He was ...