Sergey S. DEMIDOV

Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU), Moscow, Russia

Email: serd42@mail.ru

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ORCID iD: 0000-0002-4182-647X

Scopus Author ID: 16476361100

Web of Science ResearcherID: H-4418-2016

SPIN code: 6953-1256

Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (specialty: 07.00.10 History of science and technology), Head of the Cabinet of the History of Mathematics and Mechanics, Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Research interests:

history of mathematics, social history of science, philosophy of mathematics

Membership in scientific associations:

  • International Academy of the History of Science, full member
  • International Academy of the History of Science, President
  • Russian National Committee for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, Chair of the Mathematics Section
  • Moscow Mathematical Society, member

Membership in the editorial boards of other journals:

  • “Studies in the history of mathematics” (Moscow, Russia), Editor-in-Chief
  • “Chebyshevskii Sbornik” (Tula, Russia), editorial board member
  • “Bulletin of Perm University. Mathematics. Mechanics. Informatics” (Perm, Russia), editorial board member
  • “Archives Internationales d’Histoire des Sciences” (Paris, France), editorial board member
  • “Scientific Heritage of Islam and Iran” (Tehran, Iran), editorial board member
  • “Mathesis” (Mexico, Mexico), editorial board member
  • “Annali dell'Universita di Ferrara” (Ferrara, Italy), editorial board member
  • “Bollettino di Storia delle Scieze Matematiche” (Florence, Italy), editorial board member

Publications in the subject area of the journal “Voprosy istorii estestvoznaniia i tekhniki” [“Studies in the History of Science and Technology”]:

  • P.L. Chebyshev – uchenyi, uchitel' i deyatel' nauki [P.L. Chebyshev - scientist, teacher, and scientific figure], Chebyshevskii Sbornik, 2021, vol. 22, iss. 3, pp. 7-20. DOI: 10.22405/2226-8383-2021-22-3-6-19 (in Russian)
  • Eshche raz o desante moskovskikh matematikov v Petrograd v 1921 godu [Once Again about the "Landing" of Moscow Mathematicians in Petrograd in 1921], Chebyshevskii Sbornik, 2021, vol. 22, iss. 5, pp. 263-269. DOI: 10.22405/2226-8383-2021-22-5-263-269 (in Russian)
  • Nikolai Nikolaevich Luzin at the crossroads of the dramatic events of the European history of the first half of the 20th century, Studia Historiae Scientiarum, 2021, vol. 20, pp. 9-22.
  • K 200-letiyu so dnya rozhdeniya Pafnutiya L'vovicha Chebysheva [To the 200th Anniversary of Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev], Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta. Seriya 1. Matematika. Mekhanika, 2021, no. 3, pp. 3-12. https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=46191952 (in Russian)
  • Matematika v Rossii na povorotakh istorii. Sbornik statei [Mathematic is Russia at the turns of history. Collection of papers]. M.: MTsNMO, 2021. 391 p. (in Russian)
  • Vikhrevaya dinamika razvitiya nauki i tekhniki. SSSR-Rossiya. Vtoraya polovina ХХ veka: Tom III Samoorganizatsiya, turbulentnyi perekhod i dissipatsiya [Vortex Dynamics of the Development of Science and Technology. Russia/USSR Second Half of the 20th Century: Vol.3: Self-Organisation, Turbulent Transition, and Dissipation], Baturin, Yu. M. (ed.). М.: IIET RAN; Saratov: OOO Amirit, 2019. 836 p. (with Aksenov, G.P., Allakhverdyan, A.G., et al.) https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=42436923 (in Russian)
  • Vikhrevaya dinamika razvitiya nauki i tekhniki. Rossiya/SSSR. Pervaya polovina ХХ veka. Тom 2. Ekstremal'nyi rezhim razvitiya nauki i tekhniki [Vortex dynamics of the development of science and technology. Russia/USSR. First half of the 20th century. Vol. 2. The extreme regime of the development of science and technology], Baturin, Yu. M. (ed.). М.: IIET RAN; Saratov: OOO Amirit, 2018. 721 p. (with Aksenov, G.P., Baturin, Yu.M., et al.) https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=36257349 (in Russian)
  • Vikhrevaya dinamika razvitiya nauki i tekhniki. Rossiya/SSSR. Pervaya polovina ХХ veka. Тom 1. Turbulentnaya istoriya nauki i tekhniki [Vortex dynamics of the development of science and technology. Russia/USSR. First half of the 20th century. Vol.1. Turbulent history of science and technology], Baturin, Yu. M. (ed.). М.: IIET RAN; Saratov: OOO Amirit, 2018. 658 p. (with Aksenov, G.P., Allakhverdyan, A.G., et al.) https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=35398581 (in Russian)
  • Matematicheskii Sbornik in the Context of Russian History: A Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of its Launch, Sbornik: Mathematics, 2018, vol. 209, no. 7, pp. 1089-1106. DOI: 10.1070/SM9023 (with Petrova, S.S., and Tokareva, T.A.)
  • Nikolai Nikolaevich Luzin i otets Pavel Florenskii v razmyshleniyakh o beskonechnosti [Nikolai Nikolaevich Luzin and Father Pavel Florensky in their Ponderings on Infinity], Voprosy istorii estestvoznaniia i tekhniki [Studies in the History of Science and Technology], 2018, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 9-25. https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=32633924 (in Russian)
  • The case of academician Luzin in the collective memory of the scientific community, in: Demidov, S.S. and Lёvshin, B.V. (eds.), The case of academician Nikolai Nikolaevich Luzin, Translated by R. Cooke. American Mathematical Society: History of Mathematics, vol. 43, Providence, RI, 2016, pp. 3-47. (with Esakov, V.D.)
  • Mark Yakovlevich Vygodskii – matematik, istorik matematiki i pedagog (k 50-letiyu so dnya smerti) [Mark Yakovlevich Vygodskiy - Mathematician, Historian of Mathematics and Teacher (To the 50 Anniversary from the Date of Death)], Chebyshevskii Sbornik, 2015, vol. 16, iss. 4 (56), pp. 319-346. (with Petrova, S.S., and Tokareva, T.A.) https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=25006106 (in Russian)
  • Vladimir Steklov: matematik na rubezhe dvukh epokh [Vladimir Steklov: a Mathematician at the Turn of the Era], Proceedings of The Steklov Institute of Mathematics, 2015, vol. 289, pp. 17-30. DOI: 10.1134/S0371968515020028 (in Russian)
  • Moskovskoe matematicheskoe obshchestvo v razvitii otechestvennoi matematiki (k 150-letiyu osnovaniya) [The Moscow Mathematical Society in the development of mathematics in Russia (on its 150th anniversary)], Uspekhi Matematicheskikh Nauk, 2015, vol. 70, iss. 1 (421), pp. 189-203. DOI: 10.4213/rm9641 (with Tikhomirov, V.М., and Tokareva, T.А.) (in Russian)
  • O roli mirovozzrencheskikh faktorov v razvitii matematicheskogo znaniya. Ob odnom zamechanii R. Tatona [The Role of General Worldview in the Development of Mathematical Knowledge: Concerning a Remark by Rene Taton], Voprosy istorii estestvoznaniia i tekhniki [Studies in the History of Science and Technology], 2013, no. 2, pp. 3-14. https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=19422431 (in Russian)
  • La naissance de l’Académie des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg: “Le projet russe” et sa contribution au développement de la science, Archives Internationales d’Histoire des Sciences, 2012, vol. 62, no. 169, pp. 669-677. (in French)

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