Nikolay Pushkov

Nikolay Pushkov
Born
Nikolay Vasilyevich Pushkov

(1903-05-17)17 May 1903
Druzhno village, Dmitrovsky Uyezd, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire
Died28 January 1981(1981-01-28) (aged 77)
Troitsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalitySoviet

Nikolay Vasilyevich Pushkov (Russian: Никола́й Васи́льевич Пушко́в; 17 May 1903 – 28 January 1981) was a Soviet geophysicist and founder of IZMIRAN.

He defended candidate's (Ph.D.) dissertation "Theory of Space Magnetism" in 1935 in Leningrad. [1]