Background
Khain, Victor Y. was born on February 26, 1914 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Son of Yefim and Sofia (Khain) Khain.
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- Author: Geotect Principles of Oil Exploration, 1954, General Geotecton, 1964, 1973, Regional Geotecton, 1971-1984, Historical Geotecton, 1988-1991, Geology of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics I, 1985, Geology of North Eurasia II, 1994, Main Problems of Modern Geology, 1995, Geotectonics with Elements of Geodynamics, 1995, History a Methodology of Geological Sciences, 1995, Historical Geology, 1997, Tectonics of the Continents and the Oceans, 2001.
Victor Y. Khain
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Victor Y. Khain, Azerbaijani geology educator. Recipient Order of Labour Red Banner, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Supreme Court, 1974, Order of People's Friendship, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Supreme Soviet, 1984, State prize, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Council of Ministers, 1987, Russian Federation, 1995.
Education
Engineer degree, Industrial Institute, Baku, 1935. Candidat of science, All Union Geological Institute, Leningrad, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1940. Doctor of Science, Institute Geology Academy of Sciences, Baku, 1947.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University P & M. Curie, Paris.
Career
Geologist Petroleum Exploration Company, Baku, 1935-1938. Researcher Petroleum Research Institute, 1938-1941. Senior researcher Institute Geology, Academy of Sciences, 1945-1954.
Department head Museum Earth Science, University Moscow, 1954-1960. Professor Lomonossov University, Moscow, 1961-1994, professor emeritus, since 1994.
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Author: Geotect Principles of Oil Exploration, 1954, General Geotecton, 1964, 1973, Regional Geotecton, 1971-1984, Historical Geotecton, 1988-1991, Geology of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics I, 1985, Geology of North Eurasia II, 1994, Main Problems of Modern Geology, 1995, Geotectonics with Elements of Geodynamics, 1995, History a Methodology of Geological Sciences, 1995, Historical Geology, 1997, Tectonics of the Continents and the Oceans, 2001.
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Membership
Senior sergeant Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics military, 1941-1945. Member Russian Academy of Sciences, European Academy (honorary), New York Academy of Sciences, Georgian Academy of Sciences (honorary).
Connections
Married Valentina Kuzmina. Children: Eugene, Vladimir.
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Nationality
Azerbaijani -
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Education
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1935
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1940
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1947
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Career
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1935 - 1938
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1938 - 1941
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1945 - 1954
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1954 - 1960
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1961 - 1994
Awards
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Recipient Order of Labour Red Banner, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Supreme Court, 1974, Order of People's Friendship, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Supreme Soviet, 1984, State prize, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Council of Ministers, 1987, Russian Federation, 1995.Recipient Order of Labour Red Banner, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Supreme Court, 1974, Order of People's Friendship, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Supreme Soviet, 1984, State prize, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Council of Ministers, 1987, Russian Federation, 1995.