Lyapunov

Lyapunov (Russian: Ляпунов, in old-Russian often written Лепунов) is a Russian surname that is sometimes also romanized as Ljapunov, Liapunov or Ljapunow. Notable people with the surname include:

* Alexey Lyapunov (1911–1973), Russian mathematician
* Aleksandr Lyapunov (1857–1918), son of Mikhail (1820–1868), Russian mathematician and mechanician, after whom the following are named:
* Lyapunov dimension
* Lyapunov equation
* Lyapunov exponent
* Lyapunov function
* Lyapunov fractal
* Lyapunov stability
* Lyapunov's central limit theorem
* Lyapunov time
* Lyapunov vector
* Lyapunov (crater)
* Boris Lyapunov (1862–1943), son of Mikhail (1820–1868), Russian expert in Slavic studies
* Mikhail Lyapunov (1820–1868), Russian astronomer
* Mikhail Nikolaevich Lyapunov (1848–1909), Russian military officer and lawyer
* Prokopy Lyapunov (d. 1611), Russian statesman
* Sergei Lyapunov (1859–1924), son of Mikhail (1820–1868), Russian composer
* Zakhary Lyapunov (d. after 1612), Russian statesman, Prokopy Lyapunov's brother

## See also[edit]

* Lyapunov family, a Russian noble family, to which not all the above individuals necessarily belong

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