Nikoloz Muskhelishvili
Nikoloz Muskhelishvili | |
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ნიკოლოზ მუსხელიშვილი Николай Мусхелишвили | |
Muskhelishvili in 1940 | |
| Born | 16 February [O.S. 4 February] 1891 |
| Died | 15 July 1976 (aged 85) Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Alma mater | Saint Petersburg State University |
| Known for | Participating in the development of the first space satellite; founder of Georgian State Academy |
| Awards | Hero of Socialist Labour |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical and applied mathematics, physics and mechanics |
| Institutions | Saint Petersburg State University Transcaucasus Academy of Sciences Academy of Sciences Georgian SSR Polytechnic Institute Numerous other Soviet and foreign institutions Cooperation with OKB research labs. |
| Doctoral students | Mark Vishik |
Nikoloz (Niko) Muskhelishvili (Georgian: ნიკოლოზ (ნიკო) მუსხელიშვილი; 16 February [O.S. 4 February] 1891 – 15 July 1976) was a Soviet Georgian mathematician, physicist and engineer who was one of the founders and first President (1941–1972) of the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences (now Georgian National Academy of Sciences).