Golitsyn, Boris Borisovich

Born in 1862, he graduated in the Naval College in 1880, he attended lectures in the Naval Academy. In 1887, Mr.. Golitsyn went abroad and studied physics at Strasbourg. Since 1892. lectured at Moscow University. In 1893, Mr.. Golitsyn was appointed to the post of extraordinary professor in the Department of Physics Yurievsky University, but in the same year was elected an Associate of the Academy of Sciences in Physics. Since 1894. Golitsyn was a teacher of physics in Nicholas's Maritime Academy. In 1897. Golitsyn was assigned to the Department of experimental physics in the women's medical school. In 1896, Mr.. Golitsyn participated in expeditions to Novaya Zemlya to observe a total solar eclipse. In 1898, Mr.. elected to the extraordinary academics, and in 1908. in ordinary. Since 1899. by 1905. was manager of the expedition harvested government securities. In 1903, Mr.. Golitsyn was elected vowel Petersburg City Duma. In 1910,. Golitsyn received Honorary Doctor, University of Manchester. In 1911, Mr.. elected president of the International Seismological Association. Golitsyn's main work: "Studies in mathematical physics" (Moscow, 1893); "Zur Theorie der Verbreiterung der Spectrallinien" ( "Bukk. de l'Acad. l. Sc. de St.-Petersbourg ", t. II, 1895, as "Ann. d. Phys. und Chem. ", t. LVI, 1895); "Experimentelle Prufung des Doppler'schen Princips fur Lichtstrahlen" (jointly with J. Wilip); "Spectroscopische Untersuchungen" (3 memoirs, together with J. Wilip); "Zur Methodik der seismometrischen Beobachtungen" ( "Comptes rendus des seances de la Commission sismique permanente", t. I, No.. 3, . 1904), "Device for recording changes of inclination" ( "Proceedings of the Seismic Commission", . 1905); "Ueber die Methoden zur Beobachtung von Neigungswellen" ( "Comptes rendus des seances de la Commission sismique permanente", . 1905); "Ueber einen neuen Seismographen fur die Vertikalkomponente der Bodenbewegung": "Ueber ein neues aperiodisches Horisontalpendel mit galvanometrischer Fernregistrirung"; "Lectures on Seismometry" (St. Petersburg, . 1912).,