Sergey Khristianovich
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Sergey Alekseyevich Khristianovich (russian: link=no, Сергей Алексеевич Христианович, 9 November 1908 – 28 April 2000) was a
mechanics Mechanics (from Ancient Greek: μηχανική, ''mēkhanikḗ'', "of machines") is the area of mathematics and physics concerned with the relationships between force, matter, and motion among physical objects. Forces applied to objects r ...
scientist from the
Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...
. Academician of AS USSR since 1943 (corresponding member since 1939), Hero of Soc. Labour (1969).KHRISTIANOVICH Sergey Alekseyevich – biography
/ref> Sergey Khristianovich graduated from
Leningrad State University Saint Petersburg State University (SPBU; russian: Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет) is a public research university in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded in 1724 by a decree of Peter the G ...
in 1930. He has made a huge contribution into development of
mechanics Mechanics (from Ancient Greek: μηχανική, ''mēkhanikḗ'', "of machines") is the area of mathematics and physics concerned with the relationships between force, matter, and motion among physical objects. Forces applied to objects r ...
in Russia and is well known for his studies in
aerodynamics Aerodynamics, from grc, ἀήρ ''aero'' (air) + grc, δυναμική (dynamics), is the study of the motion of air, particularly when affected by a solid object, such as an airplane wing. It involves topics covered in the field of fluid dyn ...
. Khristianovich was one of the organizers of the
Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences The Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SBRAS) was established by the Decree of the Government of the USSR which was based on the proposal of Mikhail Lavrentyev, Sergei Sobolev and Sergey Khristianovich in 1957 as a regional divi ...
(SBRAS), one of the organizers of
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT; russian: Московский Физико-Технический институт, also known as PhysTech), is a public research university located in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It prepares speciali ...
, and a co-founder of
Novosibirsk State University Novosibirsk State University is a public research university located in Novosibirsk, Russia. The university was founded in 1958, on the principles of integration of education and science, early involvement of students with research activities an ...
. He was dismissed from (SBRAS) in 2003.


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* * 1908 births 2000 deaths Soviet scientists Russian physicists Novosibirsk State University academic personnel Full Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute employees Full Members of the USSR Academy of Sciences {{Russia-physicist-stub