Boris Petrov

Soviet engineer (1913–1980)
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Summary

Boris Petrov was born on March 11, 1913[1], in Smolensk[2]. He died on August 23, 1980[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a physicist[5]. He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[8], Soviet Union[9]
  • Field of work: control engineering[10]
  • Employer: V.A. Trapeznikov Institute of Control Sciences[11], Moscow Aviation Institute[12]
  • Educated at: Moscow Power Engineering Institute[13]
  • Doctoral advisor: Viktor Sergeevich Kulebakin[14], Nikolai Luzin[15]
  • Student: Sergey Victorovich Ulyanov[16]
  • Award received: USSR State Prize[17], Order of Lenin[18], Hero of Socialist Labour[19], Order of the Red Star[20], Order of the October Revolution[21], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[22], Lenin Prize[23], Medal "For Labour Valour"[24]
  • Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[25], Academy of Sciences of the USSR[26], Polish Academy of Sciences[27]
  • Sex or gender: male[28]
  • Doctoral student: Павлов, Борис Викторович[29], Vadim Utkin[30], Stanislav Emelyanov[31]
  • Commons category: Boris Nikolayevich Petrov[32]
  • Academic degree: Doctor in Engineering[33]
  • Family name: Petrov[34]
  • Given name: Boris[35]
  • Professorship: professor[36]
  • Student of: Viktor Sergeevich Kulebakin[37]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[38], Astronomers: A Biographical Reference[39]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[40]
  • Name in native language: Борис Николаевич Петров[41]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[42]

Why It Matters

Boris Petrov's notable doctoral advisees include Stanislav Emelyanov[43], a mathematician[44], 1929–2018[45], of Soviet Union[46], awarded the USSR State Prize[47], specialised in cybernetics[48].

FAQs

Where was Boris Petrov born?

Boris Petrov's place of birth was Smolensk[2].

Where did Boris Petrov die?

Boris Petrov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Boris Petrov do for work?

Boris Petrov worked as a physicist[5].

Where did Boris Petrov go to school?

Boris Petrov was educated at Moscow Power Engineering Institute[13].

What awards did Boris Petrov receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[17], Order of Lenin[18], Hero of Socialist Labour[19], and Order of the Red Star[20].

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