Stamp: Sofia V. Kovalevskaya (1850-1891), Russian Mathematician (Soviet Union, USSR 1955)
Sofia V. Kovalevskaya (1850-1891), Russian Mathematician (Soviet Union, USSR 1955)
01 January (Soviet Union, USSR ) within release Famous Russian scientists goes into circulation Stamp Sofia V. Kovalevskaya (1850-1891), Russian Mathematician face value 40 Russian kopek
| Stamp Sofia V. Kovalevskaya (1850-1891), Russian Mathematician in catalogues | |
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| Soloviev: | Sol: SU 1635-I |
Stamp is vertical format.
Issued in sheets of 100 (10 x 10) stamps. Second issue. Halftone, square raster. Image size - 21.5 x 32 mm. Text: Outstanding Russian Mathematician. Inventor of world's first incandescent lamp. Stamp reissued in 1955/56 slightly smaller image dimensions than 1951 issue.Also in the issue Famous Russian scientists:
- Stamp - Aleksandr G. Stoletov (1839-1896), Russian Physicist face value 40;
- Stamp - Alexander M. Butlerov (1828-1886), Russian Chemist face value 40;
- Stamp - Alexander O. Kovalevsky (1840-1901), Russian Biologist face value 40;
- Stamp - Alexey N. Severtsov (1866-1936), Russian Biologist face value 40;
- Stamp - Kliment A. Timiryazev (1843-1920), Russian Biologist face value 40;
- Stamp - Nicholai N. Miklukho-Maklai (1846–1888), Russian Explorer face value 40;
- Stamp - Nikolai I. Lobachevsky (1792-1856), Russian Mathematician face value 40;
- Stamp - Nikolai S. Kurnakov (1860-1941), Russian Chemist face value 40;
- Stamp - Sofia V. Kovalevskaya (1850-1891), Russian Mathematician face value 40;
- Stamp - Stepan P. Krasheninnikov (1711-1755), Russian Geographer face value 40;
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