Semyon Volfkovich, Soviet chemist
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Semyon Volfkovich, Soviet chemist
Semyon Isaakovich Volfkovich (1896-1980), Soviet chemist, using a microscope. Volfkovich was a Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences. He was a five-time recipient of the Order of Lenin, and also won the USSR State Prize. Photographed in 1977, in Moscow, Russia
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1900s 1970s 1977 Chemist Eighties Elderly Examining Moscow Order Of Lenin Portraits Russia Russian Scientist Soviet Soviet Union Studying Surname V Uss R Ussr Academy Of Sciences Ussr State Prize Working Laboratory Light Microscope Mono Chrome
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Semyon Volfkovich, a distinguished Soviet chemist whose contributions to science are immeasurable. In this snapshot taken in 1977, we see a glimpse of his intense dedication as he peers through a light microscope in his laboratory in Moscow, Russia. At the age of 81, Semyon Volfkovich remains an icon in the field of chemistry. His remarkable achievements earned him numerous accolades throughout his career, including being elected as a Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Notably, he was honored with the prestigious Order of Lenin five times and also received the esteemed USSR State Prize. As we observe this elderly European man engrossed in his work, it is evident that passion knows no boundaries when it comes to scientific exploration. With decades of experience behind him, Volfkovich's expertise shines through as he meticulously examines chemicals under the microscope. This portrait not only pays tribute to an extraordinary scientist but also serves as a reminder of Russia's rich scientific history during the Soviet era. It encapsulates both Volfkovich's unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge and the significance of chemistry research within society. Science Photo Library has masterfully preserved this moment from 1977 for us all to admire—a testament to human curiosity and intellectual pursuit that transcends time.
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