Yevgenia Yakovlevna Bugoslavskaya

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Yevgenia Yakovlevna Bugoslawskaja even Yevgenia Yakovlevna Boguslavskaya , ( Russian Евгения Яковлевна Бугославская , also Russian Евгения Яковлевна Богуславская ; born December 9 . Jul / 21st December  1899 greg. In Moscow , † thirtieth May 1960 ibid) was a Soviet astronomer and university lecturer .

Life

Bugoslawskaja visited 1913-1915 together with her sister Natalija (1898-1958) and her mother the observatory of the Moscow Society for People's Universities on Lubyanka Square. She played the piano and sang . She then studied at the University of Moscow (MGU) in the astronomy department, graduating with honors in 1924. 1925–1928 she was an aspirant at the Institute for Astronomy and Geodesy at the MGU.

1928–1932 Bugoslawskaja had to work as a geodesy engineer in the military topography administration of the Red Army .

In 1932 Bugoslawskaja became a research assistant at the Sternberg Institute for Astronomy (GAISch). From 1934 she taught at the MGU. In 1935 she received her doctorate in physical and mathematical sciences. During the German-Soviet war she was evacuated with employees of the MGU and the GAISch in Sverdlovsk . In 1949 he was appointed professor .

Bugoslawskaja's research interests were photographic astrometry and the study of the sun . 1936–1937 she determined the proper motions of the stars in the eastern branch of the dark clouds of Perseus and Taurus and in the Orion Nebula . She observed double stars with a 38- cm - double astrographs . She led with others the expeditions to observe the total solar eclipses on June 19, 1936, September 21, 1941, July 9, 1945, February 25, 1952 and June 30, 1954. She examined the structure and fine structure of the corona and its rotation as well as the Movements within the corona based on data since 1887 and the dependence of the currents in the corona on the changes in solar activity and on the heliographic latitude . It contributed to the modern equipment of the GAISch observatory on the Lenin Mountains .

The Bugoslavskaya crater bears Bugoslawskaja's name.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f GAISch: Евгения Яковлевна Бугославская (accessed January 15, 2020).
  2. Колчинский И. Г., Корсунь А. А., Родригес М. Г .: Астрономы. Биографический справочник . Наукова думка, Kiev 1986.
  3. a b B - Women in Astronomy: A Comprehensive Bibliography (Science Reference Services, Library of Congress) (accessed January 15, 2020).
  4. a b c OBITUARY: Evgenia Y. Bugoslavskaya . In: Irish Astronomical Journal . tape 9 , 1969, p. 163 ( [1] [accessed January 15, 2020]).
  5. Parijski NN , Boguslawskaja JJ: Солнце . In: Great Soviet Encyclopedia . tape 52 , 1957, pp. 46-55 .