To the 60$^{\mathrm{th}}$ Anniversary of Professor Alexander Vladimirovich Manzhirov

On May, 24, 2017 the 60$^{\mathrm{th}}$ jubilee of Prof. A.V. Manzhirov was celebrated at Ishlinsky Institute for Problems in Mechanics of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Prof. A.V. Manzhirov is known as a prominent scientist in the field of mechanics and applied mathematics. The principal directions of his academic activity are Mechanics of Growing Solids, Theory of Creep and Viscoelasticity, Biomechanics, Contact Mechanics, Tribology, Integral Equations and their numerous applications.
The present dedication is devoted to the Prof. A.V. Manzhirov's scientific biography and contains the list of his selected publications.