Mykola Barabashov
| Cyrillic ( Ukrainian ) | |
|---|---|
| Микола Павлович Барабашов | |
| Transl. : | Mykola Pavlovyč Barabašov |
| Transcr. : | Mykola Pavlovich Barabaschow |
| Cyrillic ( Russian ) | |
| Николай Павлович Барабашов | |
| Transl .: | Nikolaj Pavlovič Barabašov |
| Transcr .: | Nikolai Pavlovich Barabaschow |
Mykola Pawlowytsch Barabaschow (English transcription Nikolay Pavlovich Barabashov , * July 18 jul. / 30th July 1894 greg. In Kharkov , Kharkov Governorate , Russian Empire ; † 29. April 1971 in Kharkiv , Ukrainian SSR ) was a Ukrainian - Soviet astronomer , Astrophysicist and University Rector of Kharkiv University .
Life
Barabaschow studied at Kharkov University until 1919 and then prepared for a professorship at the Institute for Astronomy. From 1930 he headed the Astronomical Observatory of the University of Kharkov, from 1933 he was a professor at the university and its rector between 1943 and 1945. On June 30, 1948 he became a full member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR .
Barabashov dealt with the study of planetary surfaces and the physics of the moon . He was one of the authors and co-editors of the first atlases of the back of the moon based on the photos from Lunik 3 and the designer of a spectrohelioscope to study the sun. He wrote a total of more than 150 articles, mainly on astrophysics. He died in Kharkiv at the age of 76 and was buried there in cemetery No. 2.
Honors
In 1941 he was honored with the title of Honored Scientist of the Ukrainian SSR and in 1969 with the title of Hero of Socialist Labor . He was also awarded the Order of Lenin and the Order of the Red Banner of Labor four times .
In 1973, the Barabashov crater on Mars, and in 1978, the asteroid (2883) Barabashov, discovered by the Soviet astronomer Nikolai S. Chernych , was named after him.
Web links
- Biography Mykola Barabaschow on Astronet.ru (Russian)
- Detailed biography of Mykola Barabashov on the website of the Kharkiv Astronomy Institute (in Russian)
- History of the Institute of Astronomy at the National University of Kharkiv (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Article on Barabashov, Mykola in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine ; accessed on February 11, 2017
- ↑ Mykola Pawlowytsch Barabaschow on the website of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine ( Memento of the original from February 12, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on February 11, 2017 (Ukrainian)
- ↑ a b Hero of Socialist Labor Nikolai Pavlovich Barabaschow on the website Warheroes.ru ; accessed on February 11, 2017 (Russian)
- ↑ Biography of Mykola Barabaschow on the website of the Vernadskyj National Library of Ukraine (Ukrainian)
- ↑ Barabashov on Mars on Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical Union; accessed on February 11, 2017
- ↑ 2883 Barabashov (1978 RG6) on JPL Small-Body Database Browser; accessed on February 11, 2017
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Barabashov, Mykola |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barabaschow, Mykola Pavlovich (full name); Барабашов, Микола Павлович (Ukrainian); Barabaschow, Nikolai Pawlowitsch (Russian, transcription); Barabashov, Nikolay Pavlovich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian-Soviet astronomer, astrophysicist and University Rector of Kharkiv University |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 30, 1894 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kharkov , Kharkov Governorate , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 29, 1971 |
| Place of death | Kharkiv , Ukrainian SSR |