Mykhailo Zghurovskyi
Mykhailo Zakharovych Zghurovskyi, also spelled as Mykhailo Zgurovsky, (Ukrainian: Михайло Захарович Згуровський), Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine (in office 1994-1999). Today he is a rector of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.
Mykhailo Zghurovskyi | |
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Михайло Згуровський | |
Zghurovskyi in 2006 | |
| Rector of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute | |
| Assumed office April 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Petro Talanchuk |
| Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine | |
| In office November 1994 – January 1999 | |
| President | Leonid Kuchma |
| Prime Minister | |
| Preceded by | Petro Talanchuk |
| Succeeded by | Valentyn Zaichuk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 January 1950 Skala-Podilska, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Alma mater | Kyiv Polytechnic Institute |
He is also a Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, Presidium member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (On 8 April 2022 announced withdrawal from the foreign Academy members), corresponding Member of the Division of Mathematics and the Natural Sciences in the Austrian Academy of Sciences. He is also a renowned scientist and specialist in the field of cybernetics, systems analysis, big data mining and decision theory. He is a Scientific Supervisor of the Institute for Applied System Analysis (part of both Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine), former Ukrainian education minister.
He generalized the main provisions of the theory of system analysis, laid the foundations of system mathematics, proposed a new approach to the theory of extremal problems for nonlinear operator, differential-operator equations and inclusions, variational inequalities. The most famous applications of his scientific research results relate to the field of mathematical geophysics, geoinformatics, socio-economic problems of modern society.