Later in the 1930s, Douglas Hartree, Vladimir Fock and John Slater developed the so-called Hartree-Fock wavefunction as an improvement over the Thomas-Fermi model.

Initially a supporter of Joseph Stalin after Vladimir Lenin's death, he came to oppose a large number of Stalin's policies and was one of Stalin's most prominent victims during the " Moscow Trials " and purges of the Old Bolsheviks in the late 1930s.

He was one of the numerous sons of Vladimir the Great, presumably his second by Rogneda of Polotsk, although his actual age ( as stated in the Primary Chronicle and corroborated by the examination of his skeleton in the 1930s ) would place him among the youngest children of Volodymyr.

Although retained by some prominent figures who were young men in the Victorian period ( like Sigmund Freud ), most men who retained facial hair during the 1920s and 1930s limited themselves to a moustache or a goatee ( such as with Marcel Proust, Albert Einstein, Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, Adolf Hitler, and Joseph Stalin ).

It includes the work of a number of highly influential Russian and Soviet scholars such as Viktor Shklovsky, Yuri Tynianov, Vladimir Propp, Boris Eichenbaum, Roman Jakobson, Boris Tomashevsky, Grigory Gukovsky who revolutionised literary criticism between 1914 and the 1930s by establishing the specificity and autonomy of poetic language and literature.

* Vladimir V. Tchernavin was a prisoner in the camp in the early 1930s.

In the 1930s, Hutchinson published the first English translations of Vladimir Nabokov's Camera Obscura ( translated by Winifred Roy with Nabokov credted as Vladimir Nabokoff-Sirin ) in 1936 and Despair ( translated by Nabokov himself ) under its John Long marque of paperbacks.

Other regular visitors in the 1930s were the Russian singer Vladimir Rosing and the young Alan Watts.

In the 1930s Vladimir lived for a period in England studying at the University of London and working at the Blackstone agricultural equipment factory in Lincolnshire.

Mostly known for the Samozaryadnyi karabin sistemi Simonova ( Russian: Самозарядный карабин системы Симонова ), 1945 ( Self-loading Carbine, Simonov's system, 1945 ), or SKS carbine, he also pioneered the assault and semi-automatic rifle field in the 1920s and 1930s, mostly under the supervision of both Vladimir Fyodorov and Fedor Tokarev.

Another notable mansion is the Palazzo ( or Castello ) della Barca which was acquired in the 1930s by Vladimir Rosenbaum for his wife Aline Valangin, a writer and artist.

Hitler's diplomatic strategy in the 1930s was to make seemingly reasonable demands, threatening war if they were not met.

During the last years of the 1930s, he met Wang Sheng, with whom he would remain close for the next 50 years.

In the early 1930s Pearl Peck moved away from the Stampfli Ranch and moved to San Francisco where she met and married David " Bud " Strong, an owner of a large nursery garden.

The Hingham Lutheran Church met in several locations as well until they bought and moved the former Evangelical Church to their current location in the 1930s.

" One of Finland's most famous clairvoyants, Aino Kassinen, recalled in her memoirs that she met Ryti in the 1930s in Helsinki, and got the understanding that Ryti strongly believed in people's being guided by the higher divine powers, and that he strongly believed in God, and had studied theosophy and anthroposophy.

Larwood met the England fast bowler Frank Tyson on Christmas Eve 1954, but refused to come to the England dressing room because of the MCC's treatment of him in the 1930s ; nevertheless he did say, " When you hear 50, 000 Aussies shouting at you, you know you've got ' em worried ".

Lin had no contact with Zhou after their time in Whampoa, until they met again in Yan ' an in the late 1930s.

Following the stock market crash, a group of 33 eminent economists from various nations met in Washington, D. C. in December 1987, and collectively predicted that “ the next few years could be the most troubled since the 1930s ”.

The variation is not often met in top-flight play today, its usage having declined significantly since its heyday in the 1930s.

In the early 1930s Goldfinger met and married Ursula Blackwell, heiress to the Crosse & Blackwell fortune.

She met Nakata Yoshimatsu, a former valet of Jack London, in Hawaii in the 1930s, and helped him to write down his recollections. And she wrote an article about Nakata that was published posthumously in 2000.

the three fathers ), were originally from three different French colonies in Africa and the Caribbean but they met while living in Paris in the early 1930s.

In government, Fagerholm was one of the chief executors of the neutralist Scandinavia-orientation, that in the 1930s increasingly had been seen as Finland's deliverance from the danger of Russian expansionism – both by Conservatives and Socialists – a danger that seemed to have increased with fierce Soviet anti-Capitalist sentiments being met with equally fierce anti-Bolshevist sentiments in Finland.

In the 1930s Leach met Mark Tobey, a fellow artist and teacher at Faith.

Attempts to perform the symphony have frequently met with failure, beginning with the efforts of Hamilton Harty and Eugene Goossens in the depression-affected 1930s and enduring to the current day, usually owing to the extreme logistics of the work.

He was a life long friend of Professor Albert Neuberger, whom he met in Berlin in the 1930s.

While it was still not unusual to see spittoons in some public places in parts of the US as late as the 1930s, vast numbers of old brass spittoons met their ends in the scrap drives of World War II.

After Negri retired from films, she became close friends with Margaret West, an oil heiress and vaudeville actress the she had originally met in the 1930s.

In the early 1930s Bemelmans met May Massee, the children's book editor at Viking Press, who became a sort of partner.

In 1965, Australian writer Hal Porter wrote of having met and stayed with Slessor in the 1930s.

Ravi Shankar, Indian classical musician, " met Paramahansa Yogananda on two occasions in the 1930s as a boy.

Again, the truth is unclear: records show that Frenkel met Stalin in the 1930s and was protected by Stalin during the Party purge years ; however, no record extant has been found of any meeting in the 1920s.

In the 1930s Kharms and Vvedensky became more closely involved with a group of friends who met semi-regularly for what they called " conversations.

During the 1930s, the relatively sophisticated musical styles met with, and cross-fertilised, the more heavy-hitting local urban styles exemplified by the earliest recordings of Markos Vamvakaris and Batis.

Rudolph Cartier had emigrated from Germany in the 1930s to escape its Nazi regime, and joined the staff of the BBC the year before The Quatermass Experiment was made.

In the 1930s, Strong, Waldo Rudolph Wedel and A. T. Hill found archaeological evidence in Nebraska were different from the prehistoric Central Plains and Woodland traditions.

Finland's foreign politics before this deal had been varied: independence from Imperial Russia with support of Imperial Germany in 1917 ; participation in the Russian Civil War ( without official declaration of war ) alongside the Triple Entente 1918 – 1920 ; a non-ratified alliance with Poland in 1922 ; association with the neutralist and democratic Scandinavian countries in the 1930s ended by the Winter War ( 1939 ); and finally in 1940, a rapprochement with Nazi Germany, the only power able to protect Finland against the expansionist Soviet Union, leading to the Continuation War in 1941.

The modern Republic of Kazakhstan was separated into a new political entity during the Soviet subdivision of the Russian Turkestan in the 1930s.

In the late 1920s and throughout the 1930s, Soviet military theoreticians led by Marshal Mikhail Tukhachevsky developed the Deep operations doctrine, a direct consequence of their Polish-Soviet War and Russian Civil War experience.

In the 1920s and 1930s, almost 20, 000 White Russians and Russian Jews fled the newly established Soviet Union and took up residence in Shanghai.

In the late 1930s, Khojayev and the entire leadership of the Uzbek Republic were purged and executed by Soviet leader Joseph V. Stalin ( in power 1927 – 53 ) and replaced by Russian officials.

It was particularly popular among British, American and Russian writers in the 1920s and 1930s.

The idea of building a fixed link between Sakhalin and the Russian mainland was first mooted in the 1930s.

Some 1930s writers, such as Mikhail Bulgakov, author of The Master and Margarita, and Nobel-prize winning Boris Pasternak with his novel Doctor Zhivago continued the classical tradition of Russian literature with little or no hope of being published.

According to Rom Landau, a journalist in the 1930s, as reported to him by Achmed Abdullah: at the beginning of the 20th century, Gurdjieff was a Russian secret agent in Tibet who went by the name of " Hambro Akuan Dorzhieff " ( i. e. Agvan Dorjiev ), chief tutor to the Dalai Lama.

During the 1930s, the Soviet government under Joseph Stalin began selling art treasures and other valuables seized from the Romanov family and other Russian citizens after the Russian revolution in order to earn hard currency for its industrialization and military armament programs.

Sannyasins who had " graduated " from months of meditation and therapy could apply to work in the ashram, in an environment that was consciously modelled on the community the Russian mystic Gurdjieff led in France in the 1930s.

Fashion was based on varied looks based on romantic themes, including frilly fop shirts in the style of the English Romantic period, Russian constructivism, Bonny Prince Charlie, French Incroyables and 1930s Cabaret, Hollywood starlets, Puritans and clowns, with any look being possible if it was adapted to be unusual and striking.

" Cramér took an interest in the rigorous mathematical formulation of probability in the work of French and Russian mathematicians such as Kolmogorov, Lévy, Bernstein, and Khinchin in the early 1930s.

Changchun remained the break of gauge point between the Russian and standard gauges into the 1930s, until the Chinese Eastern Railway itself was bought by Manchukuo and converted to the standard gauge in the mid-1930s.

Due to its very prominent location and an immediately recognizable Russian style the cathedral garnered opposition already during the time it was built and in the end of 1920s and 1930s, in the independent Republic of Estonia, there were even proposals to demolish it.

The information contained in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica is particularly interesting on this point, as it gives the full information from the 1897 census, the only one held in the Russian Empire before 1917, and helps to illuminate a situation rendered obscure by the vagaries of Soviet Nationalities policy in the 1920s and 1930s.

It was used extensively in the Soviet Union, where it was known as " Éclair " ( in Russian — эклер ), from the late 1930s to the 1950s ; its historical use was enforced as a realization of Socialist Realism.

He previously funded the exhibition " Quiet Resistance: Russian Pictorial Photography 1900s – 1930s " at the same gallery in 2005.

Eventually they came to argue that the Russian state was by the late 1930s state capitalist and was not to be defended.

Russian formalism was an influential school of literary criticism in Russia from the 1910s to the 1930s.

The Russian Revolution of 1917 created the first communist state, while the 1920s and 1930s saw militaristic fascist dictatorships gain control in Italy, Germany, Spain and elsewhere.

In contrast to many other Russian towns in the 1920s and 1930s, Veliky Ustyug was left intact and declared the national cultural heritage very early after 1917.