The 3rd International SYMPOSIUM
on VORONOI DIAGRAMS in SCIENCE and ENGINEERING
July 2 - 5, 2006
Banff International Center, Banff, Alberta, Canada  

and Applied Computational Geometry Forum,
University of Calgary, AB, Canada, July 6th, 2006

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The main domain which G.Voronoi chose for his research was the number theory. It was the basic scientific direction of research in St.-Petersburg at that time. At the second half of the XIX century such well-known scientists as Professors   P.L.Chebyshev, A.A.Markov, Ye.I.Zolotarev were working here in this domain and, as a result of their efforts a scientific school arose which later on was called "Petersburg [St.-Petersburg was also called Petersburg and Petrograd] School of the Number Theory". Professor A.A.Markov became a scientific leader of G.Voronoi. Read further

Early death of Georgy Voronoi struck everybody who knew him. In the obituary professor I.Braitsev wrote: Read further

Георгій Феодосійович Вороний є одним з найвідоміших вчених-математиків, яких дала науці українська земля. Саме він був визнаний фахівцями одним з найяскравіших мислителів у галузі теорії чисел на межі ХІХ-ХХ ст. І ми можемо пишатися, що народився геній математики на Варвинщині. Читати далі