Andrey Arkhangelsky Explained

Andrey Dmitriyevich Arkhangelsky (Russian: Андре́й Дми́триевич Арха́нгельский) (December 8, 1879 – June 16, 1940) was a geologist. He was a professor at Moscow State University. He was Corresponding Member of the Division of Physical-Mathematical Sciences since 1925, and Academician of the Division of Physical-Mathematical Sciences since 1929.[1]

He won the Lenin Prize in 1928.

Memoria

A crater on Mars and Arkhangel'skiy Nunataks in Antarctica are named after him.

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20020730195123/http://hp.iitp.ru/eng/01/0100.htm Biographical note