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AT a plenary session of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R. recently held in Moscow the following officers were elected: President, V. L. Komarov; Vice-Presidents, O. J. Schmidt, I. M. Gubkin, E. A. Chudakov, A. A. Bogomolets, A. J. Vishinsky, T. D. Lysenko, V. N. Obraztsov, A. E. Fersman. The secretaries of the eight newly constituted departments of the Academy, elected at a previous session of the Academy, become ex-officio members of the Presidium. They are: Department of Economies and Law, E. S. Varga; Department of Technical Sciences, V. P. Nikitin; Department of History and Philosophy, A. M. Deborin; Department of Geology and Geography, P. I. Stepanov; Department of Biology, L. A. Orbeli; Department of Physico-Mathematical Sciences, A. N. Kolmogorov; Department of Languages and Literature, I. I. Meshchani-nov; Department of Chemistry, A. N. Bakh.
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Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R. Nature 143, 596 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/143596a0
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