PROFESSOR N.G. DROZDOV

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000700100464-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: R
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 25, 2011
• Sequence Number: 464
• Publication Date: February 9, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORTI
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO.
COUNTRY USSR
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HOW Biographic
PUBLISHED M-.mthly Periodical
WHERE
PUBLISHED Moscow
DATE
PUBLISHED N,,,, 1950
LANGUAGE Russian
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Elektr stvo, No U,
1950, p 92.
DATE DIST. 9 Feb 1953
NO. OF PAGES 2
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
PROFFSS t N G. IHiOZDOV
K. A- Andrianov, M. A. Babikov, A. N. Iarioaov, N. S.M. Bragin,
V. Nikulin, B. M. Tareyev
grNiko]. rGabri Electrical celebrated his 50th birthday in May 1950
. He
( National
Economy imeni Plekha.iov in Moscow lr Faculty of the Institute of the this institute, he took a course at the 9). While carrying on his studies at
University. Physicomathematical Faculty of Moscow
In 1929, Drozdov was accepted as postgraduate student (aspirant) in the
Chair of High-Voltage Engineering and worked under Professor B. I. Ug
At the same time he worked, first as shop engineer in the simpv.
"Izolit" Plant,
and later (until 1932) in the insulation sector of VFO [A11-Union Elec-
cal Engineering Society, In September 1932 he turned to scientific andtri
organized Chair kof Electrical Material Sig diesing institute) in the newl,y
?
on "' which was Dischn 1e31f, he derended1his candidate's dissertation, "The Effect of Corona
for the construction of a pilot lant, practical interest and laid the basis
taught a new course at NEI, " c In 1934, Drozdov became a docent and
he took an active Electrical En gineeing Materials." Simuitaceously, part Mat
he tol ntactiv at Min organizing and equipping the Laboratory of Electrical
of studies in electrical insulaat?onet active part in establishing a course
ques at the ME MEI.
The Chair of Electrical Material Studies (MET) has trained about 70 engineers
who are working successfully in plants of the electrical industry, in the MPSS
(Ministry of the Communications Equipment Industry), in various scientific
research institutes, and in the Ac
ademy of Sciences USSR.
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For the ].as+ 12 years, N. G. Drozdov has been .working on safety measures
to combat static electricity in industrial entp,,?.ises. He has written two
monographs an the subject, "Static ElectricityYinnIndustry" (in 1948) and
has Published articles in Elektrichestvo
-~_, Kauchuk, and other Journals.
In 1947, ha defended his doctor's dissertation, devoted to the nature of
st statiessc in dielectrics, and in the same year gained the title of
since 1946. He has headed the Chair of Electrical Material Studies at MEI
While carrying on his work in science and
in the Party's Political and social work and hassrrepgy' Dro p has been active
Party Committee of MEI, eated]y been named to the
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