Ruslan L. Stratonovich

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Ruslan Leont'evich Stratonovich
Born May 31, 1930
Moscow, Russia
Died January 13, 1997
Moscow, Russia

Ruslan Leont'evich Stratonovich was an outstanding physicist, engineer, probabilist. Professor Stratonovich was born on May 31, 1930 in Moscow, Russia. He died on the 13th of January, 1997.

Stratonovich invented a stochastic calculus which serves as an alternative to the Itō calculus; the Stratovonich calculus is most natural when physical laws are being considered. The Stratonovich integral appears in his stochastic calculus.