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Office: Institute of Organic Chemistry, Kazan' Branch 



USSR Academy of Sciences 

 Kazan', Tatar ASSR 



ARTOBOLEVSKII, IVAN IVANQVICH (Mechanical Engineer) 



I. I. Artobolevskii was born September 26, 1905. In 1926 he 

 graduated from the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering of K. A» 

 Timiryazev's Agricultural Academy. He received the degree 

 of Doctor of Technical Sciences in 1936. In 1927 to 1929 he 

 taught in the Moscow Electromechanical Institute; and in 1929 

 to 1932 he taught in the Moscow Chemico-Technological Insti- 

 tute where, in 1932, he was made a professor. In 1932 he be- 

 came a professor in the Moscow Institute of Chemical Engineer- 

 ing of the N. E. Zhukovskii Air Force Academy and in Moscow 

 University. He was appointed professor at the Moscow Aviation 

 Institute in 1941. Beginning in 1937, he directed the Laboratory 

 of Dynamic Machines of the Institute of Machine Control of the 

 U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. From 1942 to 1954, Artobolev- 

 skii was Acting Secretary of the Department of Technical 

 Sciences of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. He was Chair- 

 man, 1945-1954, of the Department of Mechanical Engineers. 

 In 1939 he was elected a Corresponding Member of the U.S.S.R. 

 Academy of Sciences, and in 1946 an Academician. Artobolev- 

 skii was an Honored Scientist of the R.S.F.S.R. in 1945. In 

 1946, the Academy of Sciences awarded him, jointly with V. V. 

 Dobrovolskii and Z. Sh. Blokh, the P. L. Chebyshev Prize for 

 the treatises, A Synthesis of Mechanisms (1944) and The Scien- 

 tific Legacy of Chebyshev (1945 with N. I. Levitskii). He is 

 also active in public affairs and in 1947 was made Acting Chair- 

 man of the All-Union Department for Dissemination of Political 

 and Scientific Knowledge. 



Artobolevskii' s field of activity is the theory of machines 

 and mechanisms. He worked out a classification of three 



