Alexei Vasilievich Shubnikov

Alexei Vasilievich Shubnikov
Born(1887-03-29)March 29, 1887
DiedApril 27, 1970(1970-04-27) (aged 83)
EducationMoscow State University
Scientific career
InstitutionsAcademy of Sciences of the Soviet Union

Alexei Vasilievich Shubnikov (Russian: Алексей Васильевич Шубников; 29 March 1887 – 27 April 1970) was a Soviet crystallographer and mathematician. Shubnikov was the founding director of the Institute of Crystallography (named after him following his death) of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union in Moscow. Shubnikov pioneered Russian crystallography and its application.[1]

  1. ^ Shafranovskii, I.I. "Shubnikov, Alexei Vasilievich". Encyclopedia.com. Dictionary of Scientific Biography. Retrieved 3 March 2022.