Open AccessProfessor V.Ye. Timonov (1862-1936) as a historian of science and technology
Author(s) -
L. Soloviova
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
ìstorìâ nauki ì tehnìki
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2415-7430
pISSN - 2415-7422
DOI - 10.32703/2415-7422-2017-7-10-85-96
Subject(s) - inheritance (genetic algorithm) , plan (archaeology) , object (grammar) , port (circuit theory) , style (visual arts) , engineering ethics , management , history of technology , field (mathematics) , sociology , engineering , history , computer science , mechanical engineering , archaeology , artificial intelligence , economics , biochemistry , chemistry , mathematics , gene , pure mathematics
In the article the scientific achievements of professor V.Ye. Timonov in the field of history of science and technology have been highlighted. It is shown that he was not only a talented hydraulic engineer but also an expert in scientific inheritance of prominent engineers and hydraulic specialists, water-transport workers and railroaders. He also published the row of articles on different questions of transport, on teaching of technical disciplines, about the role of international maritime congresses etc. V.Ye. Timonov was proficient in history of maritime building business, history of development of marine connections and port business in Russia, history of the Joint committee sessions for making the plan of works on the water ways improvement. V.Ye. Timonov’s features were remarkable knowledge of the object, his abilities to distinguish essential in a problem, thrifty attitude toward facts and remarkable literary style.