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Kurnakov Institute Of General And Inorganic Chemistry
Kurnakov (masculine, russian: Курнаков) or Kurnakova (feminine, russian: Курнаковa) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Nikolai Semenovich Kurnakov (1860–1941), Russian chemist * Sergey Nikolaevich Kurnakov Sergey Nikolaevich Kurnakov or Sergei N. Kournakoff (Russian: Сергей Курнаков; 1892 – 1949) was a former tsarist cavalry officer who had immigrated to the U.S. and later became an ardent ideological Communist. Kurnakov was born a ... {{surname Russian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Nikolai Semenovich Kurnakov
Nikolai Semyonovich Kurnakov (russian: Николай Семёнович Курнаков; 6 December 1860 – 19 March 1941) was a Russian chemist, who is internationally recognized as the originator of physical chemistry, physicochemical analysis. He also was one of the principal founders of the platinum industry in the Soviet Union. A chemical reaction that he pioneered, known as the Kurnakov test, is still used to differentiate Cis–trans isomerism, cis from Cis–trans isomerism, trans isomers of divalent platinum and is his best-known contribution to Coordination complex, coordination chemistry. Early life and career Kurnakov was born in Nolinsk, Vyatka Governorate. He attended a high school at Nizhny Novgorod and later studied at the Saint Petersburg Mining University, Mining Institute in St. Petersburg. Distantly related to organic chemist Vladimir Markovnikov, he made an early choice of a chemistry career, setting up a home laboratory at 14. He published his first articl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Nikolaevich Kurnakov
Sergey Nikolaevich Kurnakov or Sergei N. Kournakoff (Russian: Сергей Курнаков; 1892 – 1949) was a former tsarist cavalry officer who had immigrated to the U.S. and later became an ardent ideological Communist. Kurnakov was born at Aladino in the Russian Caucasus in 1892 into a landed family of Circassian descent. After serving as an imperial page under Tsar Nicholas II, he joined the Circassian cavalry regiment and served in Galicia and Romania during the First World War 1914-17, being wounded in the hand. During the Russian Civil War, he fought for the White Army. He described his experiences in ''Savage Squadrons'' (1935). He subsequently emigrated to America and became a journalist who wrote on military affairs for the Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA) paper, the ''Daily Worker'', and other publications Kurnakov served as a courier to various Soviet intelligence sources, and acted as both a talent-spotter and a vetter of potential recrui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
