Background
Illinois'Indiana, U’ya was born on January 10, 1896 in Bakhmut (Artyomovsk), brother of S. Ya.
Illinois'Indiana, U’ya was born on January 10, 1896 in Bakhmut (Artyomovsk), brother of S. Ya.
1925 graduate Leningrad Technol Institute.
Worked as technol engineering at Neva Stearin Works. 1924 began writing for children. Contributed to children's journal Novyy Robinzon, for which he wrote the chemistry section.
Most of his books are popular accounts of developments in sci and engineering