Education
Mikhailovsky Artillery School.
Mikhailovsky Artillery School.
At the time, he was Professor of Electricity at the Artillery Academy of Saint St. Petersburg. His paper referred to the work of other experimenters in the field, including Nipkow and Bachmetiev (Порфирий Иванович Бахметьев), who were attempting to use the photoelectric properties of selenium as the basis for their research in the field of image transmission.