Alexander Chizhevsky

Commemorative coin of the Russian Federation, 1997, dedicated to Chizhevsky.

Alexander Leonidovich Chizhevsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Леони́дович Чиже́вский) (7 February 1897 – 20 December 1964) was a Soviet-era interdisciplinary scientist, a biophysicist.[1] He is most notable for his use of historical research techniques to link the 11-year solar cycle, Earth’s climate and the mass activity of peoples.[1]

His other notable works include "cosmo-biology" and hematology".[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 L. V. Golovanov, Alexander Chizhevsky entry in the Great Russian Encyclopedia, Moscow, 2001 edition. See Google.Translate version of the article from the Russian version of the Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ Igho H. Kornblueh, In memoriam Alexander Leonidovich Tchijevsky[permanent dead link] , International Journal of Biometeorology, Volume 9,, Number 1, 99, doi:10.1007/BF02187321.

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