Dimitri Riabouchinsky
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Dimitri Pavlovitch Riabouchinsky (Template:Langx,6 November 1882– 22 August 1962) was a Russian fluid dynamicist noted for his discovery of the Riabouchinsky solid technique.<ref>Template:Cite journal Template:Subscription required</ref> With the aid of Nikolay Zhukovsky he founded the Institute of Aerodynamics in 1904, the first in Europe.<ref name="nature">Template:Cite journal</ref> He also independently discovered equivalent results to the Buckingham Pi Theorem in 1911.
Riabouchinsky left Russia following the October Revolution and his short-term arrest, spending the rest of his life in Paris. He never accepted the French citizenship and, instead, used his Nansen passport up until death.<ref name="nature"/><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He was a member of the Moscow State University, the University of Paris, the French Academy of Sciences as well as one of the co-founders of the Russian Higher Technical School in France.<ref name="nature"/>
Over 200 scientific works were published during his lifetime.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He was an Invited Speaker of the ICM in 1920 at Strasbourg,<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> in 1928 at Bologna,<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> and in 1932 at Zurich.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
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- Рябушинский Дмитрий ПавловичTemplate:In lang
- Воспоминания о Рябушинском. Лекция из цикла «Выдающиеся ученые — математики и механики» в мемориальном кабинете-музее Л. И. Седова Template:WebarchiveTemplate:In lang
- «Российский научный некрополь за рубежом» РЯБУШИНСКИЙ (Riabouchinsky, Riaboushinsky) Дмитрий ПавловичTemplate:In lang
- Dimitri Pavlovitch Riabouchinsky (1882-1962)Template:In lang