Oleksandr Brodskyi

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Oleksandr Illitsch Brodskyj ( Ukrainian Олександр Ілліч Бродський , Russian Александр Ильич Бродский Alexander Ilyich Brodski ; born June 7 . Jul / 19th June  1895 . Greg in Yekaterinoslav ; † 21st August 1969 in Kiev ) was a Ukrainian - Soviet chemist and physicist .

Life

Brodskyj was a member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR since 1939 and a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR from 1943 .

Brodskyj investigated the hydrogen isotope deuterium , was a pioneer in the production of heavy water and developed a method for the quantitative determination of the deuterium, which was relevant in armaments engineering.

He investigated the influence of a solvent on the chemical equilibrium, the electrode potentials and the various properties of solutions. He dealt with chemical reaction mechanisms as well as the structure and conversion of free radicals . He is the author of a university textbook on physical chemistry and monographs on the theory of electrolytes and isotope chemistry .

He lived in Kiev, where he died at the age of 74 and was buried in the Baikowe cemetery .

Works

  • Research on the thermodynamics and electrochemistry of solutions (Kharkiv, 1930)
  • The modern theory of electrolytes (St. Petersburg, 1934)
  • Physical chemistry (6th edition, volumes 1–2, Moscow - St. Petersburg, 1948)
  • Chemistry of Isotopes (2nd edition, Moscow, 1957)

Honors

Oleksandr Brodskyj was a holder of the Order of Lenin and received the State Prize of the USSR in 1946 .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Website of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine ( Memento of the original from December 4, 2016 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. ; Retrieved December 3, 2016 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.nas.gov.ua
  2. ↑ a b c Short biography Oleksandr Brodskyj on the website of the Baikowe cemetery; Retrieved December 3, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Brodskyj, Oleksandr
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Бродський, Олександр Ілліч (Ukrainian); Brodskyj, Oleksandr Illitsch (full name); Бродский, Александр Ильич (Russian); Brodski, Alexander Iljitsch (transcribed in Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian chemist and physicist
DATE OF BIRTH June 19, 1895
PLACE OF BIRTH Ekaterinoslav
DATE OF DEATH August 21, 1969
Place of death Kiev