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Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya (Russian: Софья Васильевна Ковалевская; born Korvin-Krukovskaya; 15 January [O.S. 3 January] 1850 – 10 February 1891) was a Russian mathematician who made noteworthy contributions to analysis, partial differential equations and mechanics.
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation of Germany bestowed the Sofia Kovalevskaya Award from 2002 to 2020. Sofia Kovalevskaya (1850–1891) was the first major Russian female mathematician, who made important contributions to mathematical analysis, differential equations and mechanics, and the first woman appointed to a full professorship in Northern Europe.
Kovalevskaya Prize (Russian: Премия имени С. В. Ковалевской) is a national scientific prize awarded by Russian Academy of Sciences for outstanding achievements in mathematics [1] since 1997 [2] in honor of Sofya Kovalevskaya.
Epic film in three episodes, based on a true story of mathematician scientist Sofia Kovalevskaya.She was a Russian pioneer for women in Tzarist Russia. She was the first woman in the country to become a Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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1888: The Kovalevskaya top, one of a brief list of known examples of integrable rigid body motion, was discovered by Sofia Kovalevskaya. [16] [17] 1889: Sofia Kovalevskaya was appointed as the first female professor in Northern Europe, at the University of Stockholm. [18] [19]
> "Berget på månens baksida (1983)" (something like: "the mountain in the backside of the moon") about the years of Sofia Kovalevskaya in sweden and her love relation with Maxim Kovalevksy. (It has an entry the IMDB) Besides there is a good biography of her written by > Don H. Kennedy: Little Sparrow: A Portrait of Sophia Kovalevsky.
A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon (Swedish: Berget på månens baksida) is a 1983 Swedish drama film about the life of the Russian mathematician Sofia Kovalevskaya, written by Agneta Pleijel and directed by Lennart Hjulström. [1] Gunilla Nyroos won the award for Best Actress at the 20th Guldbagge Awards. [2]