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Shubin
Shubin (russian: Шубин), or Shubina (feminine; Шубина), is a Russian-language surname. It derived from the Russian word шуба ''shuba'' meaning fur coat. People with the surname Shubin include: * Alexander Shubin (b. 1983), Russian figure skater * Fedot Shubin (1740–1805), Russian sculptor * Joel Shubin (b. 1942), Russian American writer * Igor Shubin (b. 1958), Russian politician * Kirill Shubin (b. 2003), Russian chess master * Lester Shubin (1925–2009), American inventor * Mikhail Shubin (mathematician) (1944–2020), Russian-American mathematician * Mikhail Shubin (triathlete) (b. 1988), Russian triathlete *Murray J. Shubin (1917–1956), American flying ace during World War II * Neil Shubin (b. 1960), American biologist and science writer * Nikolay Shubin (b. 1956), Georgian-born Russian serial killer * Steve Shubin, founder and CEO of Interactive Life Forms, an adult sex toy company * Tatiana Shubin, Soviet American mathematician People with the surna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lester Shubin
Lester D. Shubin (September 27, 1925 – November 20, 2009) was a researcher who developed Kevlar for the use in ballistic vests. Kevlar's use in ballistic vests was later expanded for use in all types of personal armor. Life Shubin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and graduated from South Philadelphia High School in 1943. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. After the war, Shubin worked as a chemist and joined the U.S. Department of Justice in 1971. Shubin worked for many years at the National Institute of Justice ("NIJ"), the federal agency designated with research and development in the field of law enforcement technology. At least one history of the development of police technology notes that in its first 20 years, "efforts in technology research and development were to a considerable degree a one-person effort, that person being Lester Shubin, a chemist." In 1966, Stephanie Kwolek Stephanie Louise Kwolek (; July 31, 1923 – June 18, 2014) was a Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Shubin
Neil Shubin (born December 22, 1960) is an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist and popular science writer. He is the Robert R. Bensley Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, Associate Dean of Organismal Biology and Anatomy and Professor on the Committee of Evolutionary Biology at the University of Chicago along with being the Provost of the Field Museum of Natural History. He is best known for his co-discovery of '' Tiktaalik roseae'' with Ted Daeschler and Farish Jenkins. Biography Raised in Overbrook Hills section of Lower Merion Township (contiguous to City of Philadelphia) and a graduate of Lower Merion High School, Shubin earned a A.B. from Columbia College of Columbia University in 1982 and a Ph.D. in organismic and evolutionary biology from Harvard University in 1987. He also studied at the University of California, Berkeley. Shubin was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2011. Shubin was ABC News' "Person of the Week" in April 2006 when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shubin (ghost)
Shubin ( uk, Шубін) is the mythological spirit of the mines. The legend of Shubin is distributed mainly in the mining towns of the Donbas region of Ukraine. In the north one can hear several legends about the spirit of the mines. The spirit is usually good, but can be wicked. There is no single point of view about the etymology of the word. Explanations include: (1) the nickname of a miner, whose soul, according to legend, walks in a fur coat at the bottom of the mine with a torch in his hand and burns the gas (firedamp); (2) the name of the cruel mining master Shubin, who slew workers underground; (3) the sound from methane (Shu-Shu), which often accumulates in the mines. Shubin in Ukraine Legends about good Shubin According to one version, Shubin is the ghost of a dead miner. Another is that he was a mining master who worked in the late 19th century on one of the mines in the Donbas. He had a gift for predicting collapses and methane emissions. Therefore, before each shi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedot Shubin
Fedot Ivanovich Shubin (May 28, 1740 – May 24, 1805) is widely regarded as the greatest sculptor of 18th-century Russia. Biography A peasant's son, Fedot Shubnoy was born in a Pomor village near Kholmogory and, inspired by the example of his neighbour Mikhail Lomonosov, he walked all the way to St Petersburg at the age of 18. Lomonosov took notice of his talent in walrus ivory carving ( a folkcraft traditionally practised in Kholmogory) and helped him join the newly established Imperial Academy of Arts, where his instructor, Nicolas-François Gillet, was so impressed with his abilities that he had Shubin awarded with a gold medal, which opened to him the prospect of furthering his education abroad. Through the help of Falconet, in 1767 he joined the Paris atelier of the great Pigalle, before moving to Rome three years later. Upon his return to Russia in 1772, Shubin became the most fashionable and sought-after sculptor in the country. In the 1770s and 1780s, he exec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Shubin (triathlete)
Mikhail Shubin (Russian: Михаил Шубин; born 28 July 1988) is a Russian professional triathlete. Since September 2007, Shubin has held the title of Master of Sport. At the Russian Championships in 2010, Shubin placed 8th (U23/Olympic Distance) in Penza. From 2004, Shubin achieved several top ten positions in the Junior / U23 triathlete category (Юниоры). That year, he placed 10th in the Russian rankings (Рейтинг); in 2006, he placed 6th at the Summer Spartaciad and 4th at the Russian Duathlon Championships; in 2007, he was 6th at the Russian Triathlon Championships and 2nd at the Grand Final of the Russian Cup. In 2008, Shubin changed to the Elite category and placed 13th at the Duathlon Championships. In 2010, Shubin also competed in several triathlons in France: Le Mans Le Mans (, ) is a city in northwestern France on the Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolay Shubin
Nikolay Pavlovich Shubin (russian: Николай Павлович Шубин; born 1956), known as The Cemetery Director, is a Georgian-born Russian serial killer, who killed 13 homeless and single people between 2004 and 2006 in the city of Lipetsk. Biography Shubin was born in Tbilisi. // NEWSru.com, 19 марта 2008 In 1976, Shubin was hospitalized in the Regional Clinical Psychoneurogical Dispensary with a diagnosis of |
Mikhail Shubin (mathematician)
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Shubin (19 December 1944 – 13 May 2020) was a Russian mathematician and professor at Northeastern University, as well as a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society. He died in May 2020 at the age of 75. Work Shubin has written over 140 papers and books, and supervised almost twenty doctoral theses. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. See also *Novikov–Shubin invariant In mathematics, a Novikov–Shubin invariant, introduced by , is an invariant of a compact Riemannian manifold related to the spectrum of the Laplace operator acting on square-integrable differential forms on its universal cover. The Novikov– ... References External links * CV 1944 births 2020 deaths 20th-century American mathematicians 21st-century American mathematicians Fellows of the American Mathematical Society Moscow State University alumni Academic staff of Moscow State University Northeastern University faculty PDE th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatiana Shubin
Tatiana Shubin is a Soviet and American mathematician known for her work developing math circles, social structures for the mathematical enrichment of secondary-school students, especially among the Navajo and other Native American people. She is a professor of mathematics at San José State University in California. Education and career Shubin is originally from Ukraine, the daughter of a criminologist and a lawyer; she is of Jewish descent on her father's side. When she was ten, her family moved to Almaty in Kazakhstan, where her father had taken a university teaching position. After competing in the All Siberian Mathematics Competition she was invited to a special science boarding school in Akademgorodok, but after spending 8th grade there her parents brought her back to Almaty where she finished high school at age 16. She studied for five years at Moscow State University, earning a bachelor's degree there, but was expelled for non-participation in political activities and inst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariya Shubina
Mariya Timofeyevna Shubina (russian: Мария Тимофеевна Шубина; born 12 May 1930) is a Soviet sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. She won the K-2 500 m gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Shubina also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-1 500 m: 1963, K-2 500 m: 1958, K-4 500 m: 1963, 1966) and two silvers (K-2 500 m: 1963, 1966). Shubina was born in a family of a phone communications engineer in Mordovia. In 1944 she enrolled to a gynecology school, and after graduating worked at a regional hospital. A keen cross-country skier and runner, she used to ski or run to work. In 1950 she enrolled to Kazan State Medical University, where she continued training and competing in ski and athletics. Her first canoe race was accidental – she was asked to replace a missing teammate; she did not even know how to swim. A canoe coach noticed her then and convinced to start training. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirill Shubin
Kirill Shubin (russian: Кирилл Эдуардович Шубин; born 2 April 2003) is a Russian chess International Master (2019). Biography Kirill Shubin started playing chess at the age of six. He was a Vladivostok chess school student, but in 2015 moved to life in Saint Petersburg. In 2014 he won the Vladivostok City Chess Open Championship. In 2015, he won the Saint Petersburg City Chess and Rapid Chess Championships in the U15 age group, but in Saint Petersburg City Blitz Chess Championship the U15 age group was second. Kirill Shubin repeatedly represented Russia at the European Youth Chess Championships and World Youth Chess Championships in different age groups, where he won gold medal in 2015 in Poreč Poreč (; it, Parenzo; la, Parens or ; grc, Πάρενθος, Párenthos) is a town and municipality on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, in Istria County, west Croatia. Its major landmark is the 6th-century Euphrasian Basilica, whic ... at the E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Shubin
Alexander Alexandrovich Shubin (russian: Александр Александрович Шубин; born 14 July 1983) is a Russian former competitive figure skater. He is the 2003 World Junior champion and the 2002 JGP Final champion. He retired from competition in 2007. He works as a coach in Moscow. Programs Competitive highlights ''GP: Grand Prix Grand Prix ( , meaning ''Grand Prize''; plural Grands Prix), is a name sometimes used for competitions or sport events, alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honour Grand Prix or grand prix may refer to: Arts and entertainment ...; JGP: Junior Grand Prix'' References External links * 1983 births Living people Russian male single skaters Figure skaters from Moscow World Junior Figure Skating Championships medalists {{Russia-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Shubin
Joel Shubin (died March 24, 1942) was a Russian agronomist, journalist, and an alleged Communist International representative to the American Communist Party. At one time, he served as the Soviet Deputy Minister of Agriculture. Biography Born Jewish, Shubin edited the Moscow-based ''Peasant Gazette'' in the 1930s. A widower with a teenage daughter, he married the American journalist Anna Louise Strong without ceremony in 1931, and they remained married for the rest of his life. At the time, Strong edited the English-language version of another Soviet newspaper, ''Moscow News''. While Shubin often accompanied Strong during her trips back to the United States, the two were often separated due to work commitments. According to Rewi Alley's account, Strong later said: "perhaps we married because we were both so doggone lonely...but we were very happy." Shubin died of a lung disease under mysterious circumstances on March 24, 1942. Strong, who was working in California Californi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
