Pyotr Sergeyevich Zhdanov

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Pyotr Sergeyevich Zhdanov ( Russian Пётр Сергеевич Жданов * June 6 . Jul / 19th June  1903 greg. In Moscow , † thirtieth December 1949 ) was a Soviet electrical engineer and university professor .

Life

After attending school, Zhdanov worked in the main sovchos chancellery of the People's Commissariat for Agriculture from 1919 to 1921 . He then studied at the Moscow Institute of Practical Electrical Engineering , graduating in 1926.

From 1927, Zhdanov worked in the All-Russian Electrical Engineering Institute (WETI), first as an engineer and then as a research assistant and professor (until 1942). In 1933, Zhdanov defended his diploma thesis on the transmission of electrical energy in the Moscow Energy Institute (MEI) . He then taught at MEI alongside his work at WETI. In 1933, together with Sergei Alexejewitsch Lebedew, he wrote the world's first monograph on the stability of electrical systems. In 1935, Zhdanov became a lecturer at the chair for power plants at the MEI, after he had received his doctorate as a candidate in technical sciences without defending a dissertation . 1938–1939, the project of electrical power transmission Kuibyshev- Moscow was developed under Zhdanov's direction . In 1940 he received his doctorate in technical sciences . In 1941 he was appointed professor at the MEI. One of his students was Valentin Andreevich Wenikov .

During the German-Soviet war , Zhdanov was a sector leader in the research institute for the electrical industry . From 1943 Schdanow headed the chair for electrical networks and systems at the MEI.

Zhdanov was buried in Moscow's Danilov Cemetery.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f MEI: Жданов Петр Сергеевич (accessed December 3, 2019).
  2. ↑ Жданов Пётр Сергеевич . In: Электричество . No. 1 , 1950 ( [1] [PDF; accessed December 3, 2019]).
personal data
SURNAME Zhdanov, Pyotr Sergeyevich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Жданов, Пётр Сергеевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet electrical engineer and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH June 19, 1903
PLACE OF BIRTH Moscow
DATE OF DEATH December 30, 1949
Place of death Moscow