Borys Paton
Soviet and Ukrainian scientist (1918–2020)
Borys Yevhenovych Paton HOU (Ukrainian: Пато́н Бори́с Євге́нович; 27 November 1918 – 19 August 2020) was a Ukrainian scientist. He was the chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.[1][2] He was appointed to this post in 1962. He was known for his works in electric welding.[2] He was born in Kyiv.
He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1991.[3]
Paton died on 19 August 2020 in Kyiv at the age of 101.[1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Prominent Ukrainian academician Paton dies at 101, UNIAN (19 August 2020)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Interview with Boris Paton, Times Higher Education (22 November 2018)
- ↑ "Boris Paton". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.