Nikolay Belov | |
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Николай Белов | |
![]() Belov in 1952 | |
Born | Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov December 14, 1891 |
Died | March 6, 1982 (aged 90) |
Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov ( Russian: Никола́й Васи́льевич Бело́в; December 14, 1891 – March 6, 1982) was a Soviet and Russian crystallographer, geochemist, academician (1953), and Hero of Socialist Labour (1969). [1] [2]
Belov worked primarily in the fields of mineralogy (particularly silicates), determination of crystal structures using X-ray crystallography, and the theory of symmetry, specifically dichromatic, and polychromatic symmetry, a field which Belov founded. [3]
Belov’s career has been summarised in a number of jubilees and obituaries. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Belov was the author or co-author over 1400 academic works. [7]
Books:
Belov’s scientific work on symmetry has been placed into historical context by V.A. Koptsik. [17]
Nikolay Belov | |
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Николай Белов | |
![]() Belov in 1952 | |
Born | Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov December 14, 1891 |
Died | March 6, 1982 (aged 90) |
Nikolay Vasilyevich Belov ( Russian: Никола́й Васи́льевич Бело́в; December 14, 1891 – March 6, 1982) was a Soviet and Russian crystallographer, geochemist, academician (1953), and Hero of Socialist Labour (1969). [1] [2]
Belov worked primarily in the fields of mineralogy (particularly silicates), determination of crystal structures using X-ray crystallography, and the theory of symmetry, specifically dichromatic, and polychromatic symmetry, a field which Belov founded. [3]
Belov’s career has been summarised in a number of jubilees and obituaries. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Belov was the author or co-author over 1400 academic works. [7]
Books:
Belov’s scientific work on symmetry has been placed into historical context by V.A. Koptsik. [17]