Petru Soltan (29 June 1931 – 15 July 2016) was a Moldovan mathematician. He was a member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova[2] and an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.[3] Petru Soltan was a member of the Mathematical Society of Moldova.[4]
Petru Soltan | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 29, 1931 Coșnița, Moldavian ASSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 15 July 2016 (aged 85) Chișinău, Moldova |
| Nationality | Romanian USSR Moldovan |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Awards | Om emerit al Republicii Moldova (1994) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | mathematics |
| Institutions | Moldova State University Academy of Sciences of Moldova |
| Doctoral advisor | Pavel Sergeevich Aleksandrov |
| Doctoral students | Victor Chepoi[1] |
Petru Soltan served as member of the Parliament of Moldova (1990–1994)[5] and is a leader of the Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova.[6]
He died on 15 July 2016 at the age of 86.[7]
Awards and honours edit
- Doctor Honoris Causa Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (1992),
- Doctor Honoris Causa Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova (1998)
- Doctor Honoris Causa al Universităţii Pedagogice de Stat din Tiraspol, cu sediul la Chişinău (2000).
- Doctor Magna cum Laudae al ULIM (1994),
- Honorary Professor Petre Andrei University of Iași (2001).
- Membru titular Academy of Sciences of Moldova (din 1992),
- honorary member Romanian Academy, 1993.
- Om emerit al Republicii Moldova (1994),
- Medals Acad. S. I. Vavilov (Moscova, 1991),
- Medal "Meritul Civic" (1996),
- Medal Mihai Eminescu (2000),
- Medal Dimitrie Cantemir (Academy of Sciences of Moldova, 2001).
- Moldova's National Prize in Science and Technology, 2004[3]
Bibliography edit
- Enciciclopedia Sovietică moldovenească, Chişinău
- Petru Soltan. Colectiv de autori. Calendarul Naţional, 2001, pp. 139–141
- Gheorghe Rusnac, Valeriu Cozma, Profesorii Universităţii de stat din Moldova. Chişinău, Ed. USM, 2001.
- Tudor Ţopa, Voievozii înspiraţiei, Chişinău, 2007, pp. 42–54.
References edit
- ^ Mathematics Genealogy Project: https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=108166
- ^ "Details of ASM members". asm.md. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ a b Personalităţi marcante Archived 2012-07-24 at archive.today
- ^ Mathematical Society of the Republic of Moldova. An overview over the state of the mathematical activities in the Republic of Moldova Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Cine au fost şi ce fac deputaţii primului Parlament din R. Moldova (1990-1994)? Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "DomRaider". codru.eu. Archived from the original on 18 February 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
- ^ "Obituary. Petru Soltan". presedinte.md. Retrieved 14 January 2017.