Education
He graduated from Moscow State University in 1957.
mathematician university professor
He graduated from Moscow State University in 1957.
He is known for his work in probability theory, statistics and financial mathematics. From that time till now he has been working in Steklov Mathematical Institute. He earned his candidate degree in 1961 (Andrey Kolmogorov was his advisor) and a doctoral degree in 1967 for his work "On statistical sequential analysis".
He is a professor of the department of mechanics and mathematics of Moscow State University, since 1971.
As of 2007 Shiryaev holds a 20% permanent professorial position at the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester.
Russian Academy of Sciences]
He was elected a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1997 and a full member in 2011.