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GRIGORY I. BARENBLATT
Pages 36-39

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... Grigory graduated in 1950 from Lomonosov Moscow State University (MGU) , Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, and in 1953 successfully defended his PhD thesis, under the guidance of Andrei N
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... (Interestingly, Barenblatt was also the son-in-law of Pelageia Yakovlevna Polubarinova-Kochina, another giant of applied mathematics, who contributed significantly to understanding of flow in porous media.) Barenblatt contributed pioneering work in flow in fractured media, including the classic text on naturally fractured reservoir characterization (introduced in Western literature by Warren and Root, 1963)
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... . In 1996 he joined the University of California, Berkeley, as a visiting professor, later becoming professor in residence; he held a concurrent position at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL)


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