Background
Tomson, Ilmar Nicolaevich was born on February 21, 1927 in Tbilisi, Georgia, Russia. Son of Nicolay Martinovich and Muza Sergeevna (Lebedianski) Tomson.
Tomson, Ilmar Nicolaevich was born on February 21, 1927 in Tbilisi, Georgia, Russia. Son of Nicolay Martinovich and Muza Sergeevna (Lebedianski) Tomson.
Degree in Mine Engineering, Moscow Institute Nonferrous Metals, 1948; Candidate of Sciences, Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1954; Doctor of Science, Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1973.
Geologist, Mine Verhny, Dalnegorsk, Russia, 1948-1951; aspirant, Institute Geology of Ore Deposits, Moscow, 1951-1954; senior researcher, Institute Geology of Ore Deposits, Moscow, 1955-1970; chief laboratory, Institute Geology of Ore Deposits, Moscow, since 1970; chief science counsel, Institute Geology of Ore Deposits, Moscow, since 1975.
Member New York Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences of Russia, Commission on Tektonic of Ore Deposits (vice president 1974).
Married Lidia Ivanovna Lazareva, October 20, 1951.