Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13102
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    USSR Academy of Sciences delegation

    Date
    1965
    Sitter
    Mstislav Keldysh (1911 - 1978, Russian) , Mathematician
    Nikolai Nikolaevich Semenov (1896 - 1986, Russian) , Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov, Physicist
    Creator
    Unknown, Photographer
    Object type
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    Material
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 125mm
    width (print): 191mm
    Description
    Half-length group portrait of USSR Academy of Science delegation including Mstislav Keldysh and Nikolay Semyonov. Taken at an airport [?], Keldysh’s left hand is aloft, possibly greeting the Royal Society party. Taken on the occasion the Royal Society visited the USSR Academy of Sciences, October 1965.

    Mstislav Keldysh (1911-1978) was a Russian mathematician, he was President of the USSR Academy of Sciences from 1961-1975.

    Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov (Semenov) (1896-1986) was a Russian physicist and chemist, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1958.
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