Nikolay Vasilyevich Pushkov (Russian: Никола́й Васи́льевич Пушко́в; 17 May 1903 – 28 January 1981) was a Soviet geophysicist and founder of IZMIRAN.
He defended candidate's (Ph.D.) dissertation "Theory of Space Magnetism" in 1935 in Leningrad. [1]
Scientific works
Theory of Space Magnetism (Thesis), 1934, 1935
Upper layers of Earth Atmosphere and Earth Magnetism, published in Proc. of the Stratospheric Conference, 1935
Newest Theories in Earth Magnetism, published in Meteorogical Bulletin, 1935
Message on some works about Earth Magnetism and electricity in USSR for the 1931-1935 period, published in the Informational Digest over Earth Magnetism, 1936
Statistical study of unexpected onset of magnetic storms, published in the Inf. Dig. over Earth Magn., 1936
Comparison of magnetic activity with polar lights activity in Tihaya Bay[2], published in the Inf. Dig. over Earth Magn., 1937
Radioforecasts User Manual (Руководство к пользованию радиопрогнозами), separate book, 1947
Polar lights, published in the Issues of Academy of Sciences of USSR, 1958
Observations of polar lights (instruction), published in the Issues of Academy of Sciences of USSR, 1957