Published “Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019” in The Lancet — cited 16,054 times.
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Otto Yulyevich Shmidt, better known as Otto Schmidt, was a Soviet scientist, mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist, statesman, and academician.
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science · Soviet scientist and statesman (1891–1956) · astronomer · mathematician · explorer · politician · university teacher · physicist · statesperson · psychoanalyst · geophysicist · geographer · also Otto Schmidt, Otto Yulyevich Shmidt, Schmidt
Born 18 September 1891 · Died 7 September 1956 · Q167997
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Published “Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019” in The Lancet — cited 16,054 times.
Published “IQ-TREE 2: New Models and Efficient Methods for Phylogenetic Inference in the Genomic Era” in Molecular Biology and Evolution — cited 16,555 times.
Published “Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017” in The Lancet — cited 11,011 times.
Published “Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” in Physical Review Letters — cited 11,729 times.
Published “A global reference for human genetic variation” in Nature — cited 17,839 times.
Published “IQ-TREE: A Fast and Effective Stochastic Algorithm for Estimating Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies” in Molecular Biology and Evolution — cited 24,614 times.
Published “A method and server for predicting damaging missense mutations” in Nature Methods — cited 11,760 times.
Published “Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant” in The Astronomical Journal — cited 16,310 times.
Published “General atomic and molecular electronic structure system” in Journal of Computational Chemistry — cited 19,148 times.
Published “Multiple emitter location and signal parameter estimation” in IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation — cited 12,164 times.
Died 1956-09-07.
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By Soviet astronomer Pelageya Shajn – commemorates him
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Career landmark: vice president (1939–1942).
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Career landmark: deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (1938–1946).
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Was in charge of evacuating its personnel from the ice
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Awarded Hero of the Soviet Union (1937).
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Awarded Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1937).
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Supervised an airborne expedition that established a drift-ice station "North Pole-1"
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Awarded Order of the Red Star (1934).
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Awarded Order of Lenin (1932).
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Schmidt's expedition on the steam icebreaker Sibiryakov with Captain Vladimir Voronin made a non-stop voyage from Arkhangelsk to the Pacific Ocean without wintering for the first time in history
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Career landmark: editor-in-chief (1932–1950).
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Career landmark: chief manager (1932–1938).
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Career landmark: expedition leader (1930–1934).
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Career landmark: director (1930–1932).
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Career landmark: head of department (1929–1949).
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And 1930, he led expeditions on the steam icebreaker Georgy Sedov, establishing the first scientific research station on the Franz Josef Land, exploring the northwestern parts of the Kara Sea and western coasts of Severn
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Career landmark: editor-in-chief (1924–1942).
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Career landmark: director (1921–1924).
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Became a member of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Internationalists) which was later dissolved in to the Russian Communist Party
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Career landmark: Privatdozent (1916).
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Schmidt married Vera Yanitskaia and graduated from the Saint Vladimir Imperial University of Kiev, where he worked as a privat-docent starting from 1916
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Studied at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Kyiv University (1913).
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And 1913, while in university, he published a number of mathematical works on group theory which laid foundation for Krull–Schmidt theorem
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Studied at Second Kyevan gymnasium (1909).
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Born 1891-09-18.
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