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Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin

1884 – 1939

Soviet radio engineer

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Lived 1884 – 1939 (aged 54). Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin was a Russian scientist, military personnel and engineer.

Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin (; 21 October 1884 - 7 July 1939) was a Soviet scientist in the field of Radio-frequency engineering, professor, academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences.

Biography He was born in 1884 in Moscow, the son of a merchant - the owner of a wallpaper factory and two stores.

In 1908 he graduated from the St. Petersburg Polytechnic Institute, received a diploma of an electrical engineer and was left at the institute as a junior laboratory assistant of an electromachine laboratory for specialization in radio engineering. From 1908 to 1909 he served in the Army.

From 1914 to 1918 he taught at the Petrograd Polytechnic Institute, taught courses: "collector motors", "radiotelegraph generators" and directed the diploma design of radio telegraph stations and high frequency machines.

From 1919, he headed the departments of radio engineering in a number of Sovet institutes, including: Institute of National Economy. G.V. Plekhanov, Military Electrotechnical Communication Academy, Moscow Electrotechnical Institute of Communications, V.N. Podbelsky and Moscow Power Engineering Institute.

On 1 February 1933, he was elected a corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences in the Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, 28 January 1939 - full member (academician) of the USSR Academy of Sciences in the Division of Technical Sciences (specialty - radio engineering).

Literature Proceedings on the propagation of radio waves in the upper layers of the atmosphere. Proceedings on the theory of long-wave antennas. Der Empfang Elektrischer Wellen in der Drahtlosen ... Waves in the Wireless Telegraphy" Annalen der Physik IV, 25, 1908

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Education
Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University
Employers
Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin?

soviet radio engineer (1884–1939)

When was Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin born?

Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin was born on 21 October 1884 in Moscow.

When did Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin die?

Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin died on 17 July 1939 in Moscow.

What was Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin's occupation?

Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin was a scientist, military personnel and engineer.

What nationality was Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin?

Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin was Russian.

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· Wikipedia: Mikhail Vasilyevich Shuleikin

· Wikidata: Q4527494

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