Historical and biographical research of life and scientific activity of Boris Semeykin (1900-1938)
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| 1Balyshev, MA 1Central State Scientific and Technical Archives of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine |
| Kinemat. fiz. nebesnyh tel (Online) 2018, 34(2):71-75 |
| https://doi.org/10.15407/kfnt2018.02.071 |
| Start Page: Research in the History of Astronomy |
| Language: Ukrainian |
Abstract: The documentary and biographical research of the life and creative work of the Kharkiv astronomer-planetologist Boris Evgenievich Semeykin was conducted. In the 1930s Semeykin died tragically in the NKVD torture chambers. |
| Keywords: eclipse, Kharkiv Astronomical Observatory, photometry of planets, Semeykin, spectrogelioscope |
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