In Memory of Vladimir Gerdt

Abstract

Center for Computational Methods in Applied Mathematics of RUDN, Professor V.P. Gerdt, whose passing was a great loss to the scientific center and the computer algebra community. The article provides biographical information about V.P. Gerdt, talks about his contribution to the development of computer algebra in Russia and the world. At the end there are the authors personal memories of V.P. Gerdt.

Keywords

• computer algebra
• quantum computing
• mimetic methods
• polynomial computer algebra methods