Borys Paton

Borys Yevhenovych Paton HOU (Ukrainian: Пато́н Бори́с Євге́нович; 27 November 1918 – 19 August 2020) was a Ukrainian scientist. He was the chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.[1][2] He was appointed to this post in 1962. He was known for his works in electric welding.[2] He was born in Kyiv.

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1991.[3]

Paton died on 19 August 2020 in Kyiv at the age of 101.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Prominent Ukrainian academician Paton dies at 101, UNIAN (19 August 2020)
  2. 1 2 Interview with Boris Paton, Times Higher Education (22 November 2018)
  3. ↑ "Boris Paton". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
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