Monthly Archives: June 2019
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
In 1931, a young specialist worked at the Central Clinical Hospital of one of the capital aircraft factories. After a couple of months, he moved to the Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute. Then, as a senior engineer at TsAGI, he also took up research on the principles of operation of jet engines in the organization of GIRD, established jointly with the inventor Zandler and with the assistance of Osoaviakhim, where the first Soviet ballistic liquid-fuel missiles were tested under his command. Continue reading
WAY TO SCIENCE
In 1900, a capable but problematic student who allowed himself to argue with professors, graduated with excellent results. He was not offered to continue his scientific work at alma mater because of his unsociable character and endless absences. Then for two years he could not find work in his specialty, he was in a desperate financial situation. Due to stress and poverty, he opened the tongue. Continue reading
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
THE WAY OF JACQUE IV A BED IN SCIENCE: TO SEA DEPTH
In 1938, Jacques-Yves Cousteau began to dive often into the depths of the sea, using only a mask and flippers. During this period, he became the first serious study of the underwater world and its inhabitants. Continue reading