Rozetta Zhilina, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rozetta Zhilina

Soviet mathematician and computer scientist

Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1933

Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg

Date of Death: 11-Dec-2003

Profession: computer scientist, mathematician

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Rozetta Andreevna Zhilina (Russian: ????´??? ?????´???? ??´????) (born 8 June 1933 in Leningrad, Soviet Union, died 11 December 2003, Snezhinsk, Russia) was a Soviet mathematician and computer scientist.
She graduated from the Mathematics and Mechanics department of the Leningrad State University in 1956, where one of her classmates was Anatoly Vershik.
She worked at the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute Of Technical Physics in the mathematical section.Zhilina developed algorithms and computer programs for solving problems in physics, mechanics and the non-stationary thermal conductivity of complex nuclear weapons.
Under her leadership, computer programs were developed to solve problems in the field of optimal trajectories of nuclear weapons, including their ballistics.She was a laureate of the USSR State Prize (1988), the Medal "For Labour Valour" (1962) and the Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1975).Zhilina died in Snezhinsk in 2003, and is interred in the town cemetery.