New Outstanding Treatise on the History of the Buildup and Development of the Geological Sciences in Russia (Yu. Ya. Solov'ev, Z. A. Bessudnova, and L. T. Przhedetskaya, Native Full Members and Honorary Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences. XVIII-X

摘要

The first volume of the encyclopedic trilogy comprising scientific biographies of all the native full members and Honorary members of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) in the field of geology and mining sciences from the middle of the 18th to the end of the 20th centuries had been issued by the beginning of the 21st century. It is said in the preface that two more volumes are under preparation: biographies of native corresponding members of the RAS and biographies of its foreign members. The issue is devoted to the 275th anniversary of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the 300th anniversary of the setting up of the Mining Department in Russia.