Petru Soltan

Petru Soltan
Born(1931-06-29)June 29, 1931
Coșnița, Moldavian ASSR, Soviet Union
Died15 July 2016(2016-07-15) (aged 85)
Chișinău, Moldova
Alma materMoscow State University
Scientific career
Fieldsmathematics
WorkplacesMoldova State University
Academy of Sciences of Moldova
Pavel Sergeevich Aleksandrov

Petru Soltan (29 June 1931 – 15 July 2016) was a Moldovan mathematician. He was a member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova[1] and an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.[2] Petru Soltan was a member of the Mathematical Society of Moldova.[3]

Petru Soltan served as member of the Parliament of Moldova (1990–1994)[4] and is a leader of the Democratic Forum of Romanians in Moldova.[5]

He died on 15 July 2016 at the age of 86.[6]

Awards and honours

  • 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[2]

Bibliography

  • 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

  1. ↑ "Details of ASM members". asm.md. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  2. 1 2 Personalităţi marcante Deprecated link archived 2012-07-24 at archive.today
  3. ↑ 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
  4. ↑ Cine au fost şi ce fac deputaţii primului Parlament din R. Moldova (1990-1994)? Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ "DomRaider". codru.eu. Archived from the original on 18 February 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  6. ↑ "Obituary. Petru Soltan". presedinte.md. Retrieved 14 January 2017.