Mikhail Rodionov, Head of Department “Informatics and Methods of Teaching Informatics and Mathematics”, Faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Institute of Teacher Education, Penza State University, took part in a respectful international conference MPMM-2019 (Modern Problems of Mathematics and Mechanics) organized by the Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan.

A great number of scientists from Russia, Azerbaijan, the USA, Mexico, Bulgaria, Turkey, Iran, Italy, and Saudi Arabia took part in the conference. Reports by Yu.L. Ershov, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, research supervisor at the Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences; E.V. Fursikov, distinguished professor at Moscow State University, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences; V.I. Burenkov, professor at the S.M. Nikolsky Institute of Mathematics, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, and other prominent mathematicians were of great interest.

Mikhail Rodionov was the head of the section “Methods of teaching mathematics and history of mathematics” and presented his report «Intuition as a Motivator of Mathematical Creativity (Historical and Methodological Analysis) ». The conference proceedings are planned to be registered in international databases.