Boris Mikhailovich Hessen (Russian: Борис Михайлович Гессен), also Gessen (born August 16, 1893 in Elisavetgrad, died December 20, 1936 in Moscow)[1] was a Russian physicist, philosopher and historian of science. Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Kirovohrad (Кіровоград, Кировоград Kirovograd) is a City in central Ukraine. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending A physicist is a Scientist who studies or practices Physics. Physicists study a wide range of physical phenomena in many branches of physics spanning Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and language Science is a body of empirical, theoretical, and practical knowledge about the natural world, produced by a global community of researchers He is most famous for his paper on Newton's Principia which became foundational in historiography of science. Sir Isaac Newton, FRS (ˈnjuːtən 4 January 1643 31 March 1727) Biography Early years See also Isaac Newton's early life and achievements The Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica ( Latin: "mathematical principles of natural philosophy" often Principia The Historiography of Science usually refers to the study of History of Science in its disciplinary aspects and practices (methods theories schools and
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Boris Hessen was born to a Jewish family in Elisavetgrad, Russia (now Kirovohrad, Ukraine). PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Kirovohrad (Кіровоград, Кировоград Kirovograd) is a City in central Ukraine. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Kirovohrad (Кіровоград, Кировоград Kirovograd) is a City in central Ukraine. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. He studied physics and natural sciences at the University of Edinburgh (1913—1914) together with his gymnasium school friend Igor Tamm. Physics (Greek Physis - φύσις in everyday terms is the Science of Matter and its motion. In Science, the term natural science refers to a naturalistic approach to the study of the Universe, which is understood as obeying rules or law of The University of Edinburgh (Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann founded in 1582 is a renowned centre for teaching and research in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. A gymnasium (pronounced with ɡ- in several languages is a type of school providing Secondary education in some parts of Europe, comparable to English grammar Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm ( Russian И́горь Евге́ньевич Та́мм) ( July 8 1895 &ndash April 12 1971) was He then went to study at the St. Petersburg University (1914—1917). Saint Petersburg State University ( Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет) is a Russian federal state-owned higher He joined Red Army in the Russian Civil War, and became a communist and a member of the Revolutionary Military Council (1919—1921). The Red Army ( Russian: Рабоче-Крестьянская Красная Армия R aboche- K rest'yanskaya K rasnaya A rmiya The Russian Civil War (1917–1923 was a multi-party war that occurred within the former Russian Empire after the Russian provisional government collapsed Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic or Revvoyensoviet ( Революционный Военный Совет, Реввоенсовет; also He also continued his physics studies at various places eventually graduating from the Red Professor's Institute in Moscow in 1928. Moscow (Москва́ romanised: Moskvá, IPA: see also other names) is the Capital and the largest city of Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. After working in the institute for two more years, he became a physics professor and the chair of the physics department at the Moscow State University in 1931. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In 1933 he was elected a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Russian Academy of Sciences (Российская Академия Наук Rossi'iskaya Akade'miya Nau'k, shortened to PAH RAN) consists of the National
In 1931, Hessen delivered his famous paper "The Socio-Economic Roots of Newton's Principia" at the Second International Congress of the History of Science in London. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Science is a body of empirical, theoretical, and practical knowledge about the natural world, produced by a global community of researchers London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. This work became foundational in the history of science and led to modern studies of scientific revolutions and sociology of science. Science is a body of empirical, theoretical, and practical knowledge about the natural world, produced by a global community of researchers The period which many historians of science call the Scientific Revolution can be roughly dated as having begun in 1543 the year in which Nicolaus Copernicus published Sociology of science is the subfield of Sociology that deals with the practice of Science.
From 1934 to 1936 Hessen was a deputy director of the Physics Institute in Moscow headed by S.I. Vavilov. The Lebedev Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, situated in Moscow, is one of the leading Russian research institutes specializing in Physics Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov (Сергей Иванович Вавилов ( &ndash January 25, 1951) was a Soviet Physicist, the President of the On August 22, 1936 Hessen was arrested by the NKVD. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The NKVD ( НКВД, ru Народный Комиссариат Внутренних Дел ''Narodnyy Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del'') or People's Commissariat He was secretly tried for terrorism by a military tribunal together with his gymnasium school teacher A. Terrorism is the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion A gymnasium (pronounced with ɡ- in several languages is a type of school providing Secondary education in some parts of Europe, comparable to English grammar O. Apirin. They were found guilty on December 20, 1936 and were executed by shooting on the same day. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Execution by shooting is a form of Capital punishment whereby an executed person is shot by one or more Firearms It is the most common method of execution On April 21, 1956 both Apirin and Hessen were rehabilitated (posthumously exonerated). Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rehabilitation (реабилитация in the context of Soviet or Russian topics is often a linguistic False cognate used to translate the Russian