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State Committee For Science And Technology
The State Committee for Science and Technology (Gosudarstvennyi Komitet po Nauke i Tekhnike—GKNT) was an influential committee established in the Soviet Union in 1965. It took over from the State Committee for the Introduction of New Technologies (Gostekhnika) which had existed since 1948. The organisation was abolished on 1 December 1991 by the Decree of the State Council of the USSR of November 14, 1991.:ru:s:Постановление Государственного Совета СССР от 14.11.1991 № 13, Постановление Государственного Совета СССР от 14.11.1991 № 13 Personnel Vladimir Kirillin was appointed chairman. He retained this position until 1980 when he was replaced by Gury Marchuk. Dzhermen Gvishiani was appointed Deputy Chairman. References

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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet Union, it dissolved in 1991. During its existence, it was the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country by area, extending across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and sharing Geography of the Soviet Union#Borders and neighbors, borders with twelve countries, and the List of countries and dependencies by population, third-most populous country. An overall successor to the Russian Empire, it was nominally organized as a federal union of Republics of the Soviet Union, national republics, the largest and most populous of which was the Russian SFSR. In practice, Government of the Soviet Union, its government and Economy of the Soviet Union, economy were Soviet-type economic planning, highly centralized. As a one-party state go ...
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State Committee For The Introduction Of New Technologies
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Vladimir Kirillin
Vladimir Alekseyevich Kirillin (; – 29 January 1999) was a Soviet physicist specializing in energetics and thermophysics and a member of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union, as well as a Soviet party official. After graduating from the Moscow Power Engineering Institute in 1936, Kirillin worked at the Kashira State Regional Electric Power Plant, at the Unifold Boiler Construction Bureau, and at the Moscow Power Engineering Institute, becoming its professor in 1952. During World War II he served in the navy. From 1954 to 1962 he took leading positions at the Soviet ministries of science and higher education. In 1963-1965 he served as vice-president of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, and in 1965 he was appointed as deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR and chairman of the State Committee for Science and Technology (GKNT) of the Council of Ministers of the USSR. In 1966 Kirillin became a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He was a de ...
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Gury Marchuk
Gury Ivanovich Marchuk (; 8 June 1925 – 24 March 2013) was a Soviet and Russian scientist in the fields of computational mathematics, and physics of atmosphere. Academician (since 1968); the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1986–1991. Among his notable prizes are the USSR State Prize (1979), Demidov Prize (2004), Lomonosov Gold Medal (2004). Marchuk was born in Orenburg Oblast, Russia. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union since 1947, Academician Marchuk was elected to the Central Committee of the Party as a candidate member in 1976 and as a full member in 1981.Burke, Peter (Ed.) (1988). ''The Nuclear Weapons World: Who, How & Where''. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. p. 155. . He was elected as deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1979. He was appointed to succeed Vladimir Kirillin as chairman of the State Committee for Science and Technology (GKNT) in 1980. Marchuk was a proponent of the Int ...
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Dzhermen Gvishiani
Dzhermen Mikhailovich Gvishiani (24 December 1928, Akhaltsikhe – 18 May 2003, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian philosopher, sociologist, management theorist and scientific administrator. Early life and family Dzhermen Gvishiani was born the son of Mikhail Maksimovich Gvishiani, a Georgian and an Armenian mother. His forename was composed of the first part of Felix Dzerzhinsky's surname (Dzher) followed by the first part of Vyacheslav Menzhinsky's surname (men). Both were former chairmen of the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU) for whom his father worked. In 1948 he married Lyudmila Gvishiani (Kosygina), a librarian and the only daughter of the Soviet Prime Minister (by 1948 - Minister of Finances) Alexei Kosygin. His son, Alexei Gvishiani, is a prominent Russian geoinformatics scientist. Granddaughter, Ekaterina Semenikhina, art collector and Russian honorary consul in Monaco. Career Gvishiani graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1 ...
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