Dmitry Okhotsimsky
Also known as Дмитрий Евгеньевич Охоцимский, Dmitry Yevgenyevich Okhotsimsky, Dmitrii Evgen'evich Okhotsimskii, Dmitrii Evgenievich Ochotsimskii
Dmitry Okhotsimsky (1921–2005) was a scientist who wrote on missile flight and robotics. He entered the Department of Mechanics and Mathematics at Moscow State University in 1939, earned a Ph.D. under Mstislav Keldysh in 1949, and received a doctorate in physico-mathematical sciences in 1958. He headed the Department of Theoretical Mechanics at Moscow State University from 1961. In 2000 the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts named him a foreign member. He died in 2005, and a 2021 Keldysh Institute preprint marks the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Timeline
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1921–1939
Entering Moscow State University
He is born in 1921 and enters the Department of Mechanics and Mathematics at Moscow State University in 1939.
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1946
A paper on missile flight
He presents a paper on the optimization of missile flight in 1946.
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1949
A Ph.D. under Keldysh
He earns a Ph.D. from the Steklov Institute of Mathematics in 1949 under Mstislav Keldysh.
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1958
Doctor of physico-mathematical sciences
He receives a doctorate in physico-mathematical sciences in 1958.
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Since 1961
Heading theoretical mechanics
He heads the Department of Theoretical Mechanics at Moscow State University from 1961.
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2000
A foreign member in Serbia
In 2000 the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts names him a foreign member.
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2005
Robotics and space ballistics
He dies in 2005, after a career in robotics, controls, and space ballistics.
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2021
A centenary preprint
A Keldysh Institute preprint from 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of his birth.
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