Background
SEDOV, Leonid was born on November 14, 1907 in Rostov-onDon. Son of Ivan and Raisa Sedov.
SEDOV, Leonid was born on November 14, 1907 in Rostov-onDon. Son of Ivan and Raisa Sedov.
1931 graduated Physico-Mathematical Faculty Moscow University
President Institute Astronautical Federation 1959-1961, Vice President 1962-1980. Vice-President Institute Astronautical Academy since 1980.
Extension of Powerful Blasts, Two-Dimensional Problems in Hydrodynamics and Aerodynamics 1950, 1980, Similarity and Dimensional Methods in Mechanics 1944, Some Unsteady Movements in Compressible Liquid 1945, Introduction to Continuous Mechanics 1962, Nonlinear Mechanics of Continuous Media 1969, Mechanics of Continuous Media, Vols. I and II 1973, 1976, 1983, Thoughts about Science and Scientists 1980.
USSR Academy, of Sciences since 1953. Several acads.; of a number of foreign acads. and universities.
Married Galia Tolstova in 1931.