Kirill Florensky Explained

Kirill Florensky
Native Name Lang:ru
Birth Date:27 December 1915
Birth Place:Sergiyev Posad, Russian Empire
Death Place:Moscow, Soviet Union
Citizenship:Soviet
Nationality:Russian
Fields:Geochemistry, planetary science
Workplaces:Soviet Academy of Sciences
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Kirill Pavlovich Florensky (Russian: Кири́лл Па́влович Флоре́нский; 27 December 1915  - 9 April 1982) was a Russian Soviet geochemist and planetologist. He was head of comparative planetology at the Vernadsky Institute of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.[1]

He was the second son of the Russian polymath, Pavel Florensky.

The crater Florensky on the Moon is named after him.

References

  1. 10.1007/BF00941552 . Kirill Pavlovich Florensky . 1982 . Kopal . Zdenëk . The Moon and the Planets . 27 . 3–4 . 124938611 . free .

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