Runar Viktorovich Gostrem ( May 13, 1914 , Helsinki - April 13, 1998 , Kaliningrad ) - Soviet and Russian physicist , doctor of sciences , professor . The first director of the Siberian branch of the All-Union Research Institute of Physical, Technical and Radio Engineering Measurements (VNIIFTRI) [1] .
| Runar Viktorovich Gostrem | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | May 13, 1914 |
| Place of Birth | Helsinki |
| Date of death | April 13, 1998 (83 years old) |
| A place of death | Kaliningrad |
| A country | |
| Scientific field | physics , electronics |
| Place of work | |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Academic degree | Ph.D |
| Academic rank | Professor |
Born in 1914 in Finland , in a working-class family of immigrants from Sweden . From 1914 to 1917 he lived with his parents in the United States , in 1927 he moved to Canada , where he graduated from high school. In 1933, the family moved to the city of Petrozavodsk in the USSR [1] .
Since 1933, he worked as a teacher of physics and mathematics at the Karelian Pedagogical Institute . In 1935 he entered the Moscow State University at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics. He combined education with work, taught at the Anglo-American school and was engaged in research activities in the laboratory of the Institute of Physical Problems of the USSR Academy of Sciences [1] .
In 1941, he volunteered for the front, served as a translator on the Western Front until 1943. In 1943 he joined the ranks of the CPSU . From June 1943 to 1946 he worked in the closed NII100 of the city of Moscow. The scientific institute was engaged in the development of radio equipment for military needs of the country [1] .
In 1946, he moved to Finland with his family, worked at the Physics Institute of the University of Helsinki as a teacher. There he received a Ph.D., studied the possibility of using radioisotopes in medicine [1] .
In 1954 he moved to Holland , where he was engaged in research at the physical laboratory of the University of Groningen . In 1955 he received a doctorate degree in physical and mathematical sciences. [one]
In 1959 he moved to Austria , where he worked as an employee of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
In 1960, he returned with his family to the USSR , where in the city of Novosibirsk he headed the laboratory at the Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR , in 1961 he received a doctorate in physical and mathematical sciences from a set of works [2] .
In 1965 he moved to Irkutsk, where he heads the Siberian branch of the All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Physical, Technical and Radio Engineering Measurements (VNIIFTRI). At the same time, he was hired by Irkutsk University as a professor at the Department of Radiophysics and Electronics, and is creating a new laboratory and nuclear electronics at the university [2] .
From 1969 to 1975 he worked as the director of the Kaliningrad integrated ionosphere-magnetosphere station IZMIRAN , where he was engaged in modeling of radar objects in the ionosphere for the needs of radio communications and over-the-horizon radar . At the same time, he worked as the head of the department of experimental physics at the University of Kaliningrad [1] .
The scientific interests of the scientist: nuclear physics , electronics and biophysics .
He is the author of a large number of scientific papers in various languages. He was awarded the medals "For Courage" , "For the Defense of Moscow" and others.
He died in 1998 in Kaliningrad.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Angara region: years, events, people. Vol. 47, 2013 - Runar Viktorovich Gostrem . Date of appeal September 18, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 N.A. Kupershtokh. RUNAR VIKTOROVICH GOSTREM: SCIENTIFIC BIOGRAPHY AND ACTIVITIES IN SIBERIA IN THE 1960S // IRKUTSKY HISTORICAL AND ECONOMIC YEARBOOK: 2017. - 2017.
Literature
- Intensitetsmatere for stark gammastralning Kemistsamfundets medellanden. - 1947.
- Behandling av livmoderkrafta med radioaktiwkobald (Co 60) / Finlands Lakartidning. - 1951. - N 15.
- Preliminary Description of a Transistor Pulsheight analyzer // Natuurkunding Laboratorium der Rijksumversiteit, Groningen, Intern Rapport. - 1956.
- Tunnel diodes and their application. - Novosibirsk, 1964.
- Pulse voltmeter high accuracy / / Izv. SB USSR Academy of Sciences. - 1963. - No. 10.