MIKHEEV 244 



MIKHEEV, MIKHAIL ALEKSANDRQVICH (Physical Power 

 Engineer) 



M. A. Mikheev was born May 25, 1902. In 1927 he graduated 

 from the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute. From 1925 to 1934 

 he worked in the Physico -Technical Institute of the U.S.S.R. 

 Academy of Sciences. Beginning in 1936, he has also worked 

 at the Moscow Energy Institute. Mikheev was elected a Corre- 

 sponding Member of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences in 1946 

 and in 1953 an Academician. In 1941 and in 1951 he was award- 

 ed Stalin Prizes. 



The scientific work of Mikheev is in the field of heat trans- 

 fer. He studied the processes of heat transfer of various heat 

 carriers under free and forced convection. 

 Bibliography: 



and M. V. Kirpichev. Modelling Heat Equipment (1936, 



Stalin Prize 1941). 



and M. V. Kirpichev. Bases of Heat Transfer, 2nd ed. (1949, 



Stalin Prize 1951). 



Heat production in turbulent motion of liquids in turbines. 



Izvest. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Otdel. Tekh. Nauk, 1952, #10. 

 Biography: 



Mikheev, Mikhail Aleksandrovich. Vestnik Akad. Nauk 



S.S.S.R., 1953, #12. 

 Office: Moscow Energy Institute 



Moscow, USSR 

 Residence: 1-aya Cheremushkinskaya, 3 



Moscow, USSR 

 Telephone: B7 28 77 



MIKQYAN, ARTYOM IVANQVICH (Aeronautical Engineer) 



A. I. Mikoyan was born August 5, 1905. He graduated in 

 1936 from the N. E. Zhukovskii Military Air Academy. He is a 

 Major General in the Engineering-Technical Service. Since 

 1925 he has been a member of the Communist Party of the 

 Soviet Union. In 1953, Mikoyan was elected Corresponding 

 Member of the U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. He was Deputy 

 to the U.S.S.R. Supreme Soviet, third through fifth convocations. 

 He has been awarded a Stalin Prize. 



In 1939-40 Mikoyan, together with.M. I. Gurevich, designed 

 the fighter plane, MIG-1, for aerial combat at high altitudes. 

 In the same year, 1940, the plane was modified and under the 

 name, MIG-3, found wide front line use during World War II 

 (1941-45). Mikoyan is one of the pioneers of jet aviation in the 



