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Ukrainian scientist (1912–1986)
Bohdan Blazhkevych
Богдан Іванович Блажкевич
BornBohdan Ivanovych Blazhkevych
(1912-08-28)28 August 1912
Subotiv, Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine)
Died10 October 1986(1986-10-10) (aged 74)
Lviv
NationalityUkrainian
Alma materLviv Polytechnic Institute
Grave of Bohdan Blazhkevych

Bohdan Blazhkevych (Ukrainian: Богдан Іванович Блажкевич; 28 August 1912 – 10 October 1986) was a Ukrainian scientist in the field of theoretical electrical engineering, co-founder of the scientific field of physicometry. Doctor of Technical Sciences (1965), Professor (1965). Honored Worker of Science of the Ukrainian SSR (1976).

Biography

Bohdan Blazhkevych was born on 28 August 1912 in Subotiv, now part of the Halych urban hromada in Ivano-Frankivsk Raion, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine.

Studied at the Ternopil Gymnasium, graduated from the Mechanical Faculty of the Lviv Polytechnic Institute (1939). From then on, he worked at his alma mater as a lecturer, senior lecturer (1944), docent (1953), and professor (1965) at the Department of Theoretical Foundations of Electrical Engineering.

Later, he worked in the management of the Lviv Electricity Networks Trust (1941–1944); as a senior researcher (from 1954, part-time), head of the Department of Electrical Circuit Theory (1959–1984) and senior researcher-consultant (1984–1986) at the Karpenko Physico-Mechanical Institute in Lviv.

He died on 10 October 1986 in Lviv, buried on field 34 of the Lychakiv Cemetery.

Family

Son of Ivanna Blazhkevych, father of Khrystyna Chaplin.

Achievements

Author of more than 200 scientific papers, 6 monographs, 50 copyright certificates.

Research interests: problems of electrical circuit analysis, space instrumentation in Ukraine.

References

  1. ^ Блажкевич Богдан Іванович / Є. Д. Васильєв // Енциклопедія Сучасної України / Редкол. : І. М. Дзюба, А. І. Жуковський, М. Г. Железняк  ; НАН України, НТШ, К. : Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України, 2004.
  2. ^ (in Ukrainian) Савак Б., Хома, В., Блажкевич Богдан Іванович // Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary: in 4 v. / editorial board: H. Yavorskyi and other, Ternopil: "Zbruch", 2004, V. 1: А—Й, S. 142. — ISBN 966-528-197-6.
  3. Чабан, В. Богдан Блажкевич – видатний учений-електротехнік // Технічні вісті, 2011, № 1—2, s. 120—121, (Трибуна освіти).
  4. Видатний український вчений-фізик Богдан Блажкевич (1912–1986): бібліогр. список / авт. нарису В. І. Хома ; уклад. бібліогр., ред. А. О. Ленчишин ; відп. за вип. В. І. Вітенко ; Терноп. ДОУНБ, Тернопіль : , 2000, 7 s.
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