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Boris Alexandrovich Bakhmeteff ((ロシア語:Борис Александрович Бахметев)) (also spelled Bakhmetieff or Bakhmetev) (May 14, 1880 – July 21, 1951) was an engineer, businessman, professor of civil engineering at Columbia University and the only ambassador of the Russian Provisional Government to the United States. He was unrelated to his predecessor as ambassador, George Bakhmeteff. ==Biography== He was born on May 14, 1880 in Tbilisi, Georgia. He married Helen on July 22, 1905 in Kineshma, Russia. His wife Helen died in 1921. His position as ambassador was recognized by the United States government until his resignation in June 1922, when he established the Lion Match Company with other Russian immigrants.〔 He introduced the concept of ''specific energy'' in hydraulics in his thesis and book ''Hydraulics of Open Channels'' in 1932. He married Marie C. Cole in 1938 in Duval County, Florida. In 1947 he received the Norman Medal of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He died on July 21, 1951 in Brookfield, Connecticut of a heart attack. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Boris Bakhmeteff」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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