Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov

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Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov (also Kuznecov ; born October 5, 1903 in Dnepropetrovsk , Ukraine ; † September 5, 1984 in Moscow , USSR ) was a physicist, philosopher, science historian and economist in the Soviet Union.

Life

Kuznetsov graduated from the Graduate School of the Institute of Economics and began teaching at the Institute of Mining in 1921 . In 1931 he created a detailed technical plan for the power supply of the entire USSR , based on the latest inventions and international standards. From 1933 he got a position at the Academy of Science of the USSR and received his doctorate in philosophy in 1937 . Kuznetsov studied the history of engineering science to use it as a basis for future inventions. He wrote biographies on Giordano Bruno , Galileo Galilei , Isaac Newton and several writings on Albert Einstein . In 1944 he was appointed deputy director of the academy. He worked there until his death in 1984.

In the sixties and seventies, Kuznetsov linked science with philosophy in numerous writings in order to derive improvements for civilization.

Publications (selection)

  • Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov: Frédéric Joliot-Curie: A scholar and fighter for peace. Kongress-Verlag, Berlin 1953.
  • Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov: From Galileo to Einstein: Development of physical ideas. Vieweg, Braunschweig 1970, ISBN 978-3-528-07305-3 .
  • Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov: The great Russian scholar. Young World, Berlin 1955.
  • Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov: Ėtjudy ob Ėjnštejne. Izd. Nauka, Moscow 1965.
  • Boris Grigorjewitsch Kuznetsov: Focus 2000: Science and the future: Perspectives, hypotheses and problems. Urania-Verlag, 1972.
  • Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov: Einstein: life, death, immortality. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1977.
  • Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov: Philosophy - Mathematics - Physics. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 1981.
  • Boris Grigoryevich Kuznetsov: Reason and Being, editors: Fawcett, Carolyn R., Cohen, Robert S. (Eds.), 1987, ISBN 978-94-009-4590-6

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Boris G. Kuznetsov: Reason and Being . Springer Science & Business Media, 2013, ISBN 978-94-009-4590-6 ( google.de [accessed on February 2, 2019]).
  2. Биография Борис Кузнецов. Retrieved February 2, 2019 .