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This paper is devoted to the life and professional activities of Academician A.A. Blagonravov (1894−1975) as an outstanding Soviet scientist and great promoter of science. He made an invaluable contribution to the development of the national school of automatic small arms and artillery weapons, the design of all-purpose industrial machines and mechanisms, advancement of machine science, and the study and exploration of space.
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Ganiev, R.F., Glazunov, V.A., Kovaleva, N.L. et al. Founder of the Small Arms and Artillery Design School On the 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Academician A.A. Blagonravov. Her. Russ. Acad. Sci. 89, 646–652 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1019331619060054
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