Lyapunov
Lyapunov is a Russian surname that is sometimes also romanized as Ljapunov, Liapunov or Ljapunow. Notable people with the surname include:
- Prokopy Lyapunov, Russian statesman
- Zakhary Lyapunov, Russian statesman, Prokopy Lyapunov's brother
- Mikhail Lyapunov, Russian astronomer
- Aleksandr Lyapunov, son of Mikhail, Russian mathematician and mechanician, after whom the following are named:
- * Lyapunov dimension
- * Lyapunov equation
- * Lyapunov exponent
- * Lyapunov function
- * Lyapunov fractal
- * Lyapunov stability
- * Lyapunov's central limit theorem
- * Lyapunov time
- * Lyapunov vector
- * Lyapunov
- Sergei Lyapunov, son of Mikhail, Russian composer
- Boris Lyapunov, son of Mikhail, Russian expert in Slavic studies
- Alexey Lyapunov, Russian mathematician
