Asker Abiyev
Asker Ali Abiyev | |
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| Born | June 28, 1934 Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Alma mater | Baku State University, Moscow State University, Kurchatov Institute |
| Occupation(s) | Mathematician, Physicist |
| Years active | 1961–2007 |
| Known for | Abiyev's Magic squares and Cubes |
Asker Ali Abiyev (), recognized for creating Abiyev's Magic squares and Cubes, was born on June 28, 1934, in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Academic life
Abiyev attended the Physics-Mathematics department at Baku State University from 1954 to 1957, followed by studies at the Physics faculty of Moscow State University between 1957 and 1961. He completed his postgraduate education at the Kurchatov Institute during the years 1963 to 1966.
Scientific career
From 1961 until 1963, Abiyev was employed at the Institute of Physics under the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. After finishing his postgraduate training, he rejoined the National Academy in 1966. Starting in 1969, he conducted research within the Radiation Problems Sector and headed the "Radiation Physics of Semiconductors" Laboratory from 1976 through 1993.
In 1993, he took on a professorship at Yavuz Sultan Private Science Lyceum located in Ankara, Turkey, a position he held until 2000. Subsequently, from 2000 to 2007, he served as a professor in the Mathematics Department at Gaziantep University, Turkey.
Achievements
Abiyev received his Candidate of Physical-Mathematical Sciences degree specializing in "Physics of Semiconductors" in 1970 and later earned his Doctor of Physical-Mathematical Sciences degree focusing on Dielectrics in 1988. He was promoted to Professor of Physical-Mathematical Sciences in 1990.