TO THE 100th ANNIVERSARY FROM THE DAY OF THE DEATH OF IVAN PULIUI
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.11603/me.2414-5998.2018.1.8824Keywords:
Ivan Puliui, X-radiation, history of science, medical physics, honoring the memory.Abstract
January 31, 2018 marked 100 years since the renowned scientist and patriot of Ukraine died – Ivan Puliui. It was him who built the first of the power stations in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, which worked on direct and alternating currents, studied cathode rays, which later became known as X-rays, was the inventor of devices that were awarded high prizes at international exhibitions. Together with Panteleimon Kulish, Ivan Nechuy-Levytskyі translated the Bible for the first time in Ukrainian. There are streets in the cities of Ukraine named in honor of Ivan Puliui, in particular, in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Lviv, Ternopil, Ivano-Frankivsk and Drohobych. Ternopil National Technical University is named after Ivan Puliui, where academic readings are held annually in honor of a great countryman.
Fundamental research in physics and electrical engineering, popular scientific and journalistic works, memories of Ivan Puliui, world-class scientist, a man of solid moral convictions, a Great ukrainian, are relevant today.References
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