The book "Valery Dmitrievich Ilyichev (1937–2013) – an Outstanding Russian Ornithologist: His Life and Research in Essays and Memoirs" was published by KMK Publishing House. The book is dedicated to Professor V.D. Ilyichev, a prominent ornithologist and organizer of Soviet and Russian science. It features the memoirs and reflections of Valery Dmitrievich's colleagues, students, and friends, reflecting events not only from his professional career but also from his personal life. The essays by various people who interacted with Valery Dmitrievich in varying degrees reveal the complex, multifaceted, and undoubtedly unique personality of this scientist, who defined an entire era in the development of ornithology as a science.
The book is intended for ornithologists, zoologists, ecologists, specialists in aviation and other areas of applied ornithology, and historians of science.
Editor-in-Chief: O.L. Silaeva. Scientific Editor: O.F. Chernova. Compiler: E.E. Shergalin. Edited by L.M. Kozyreva. Reviewers: Doctor of Biological Sciences: B.D. Abaturov, Candidate of Biological Sciences: P.G. Polezhankina.
ISBN 978-5-908015-45-5
The book in digital PDF format with a free sample can be ordered at an affordable price from the following platforms:
— Ozon
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