Vadim Dmitrievich Okhotnikov (March 23, 1905 - July 31, 1964) was Soviet science fiction and popular science writer, engineer, and inventor.[1][2]
He wads bon in the town of Yelets, then in Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire.[1]
Among his inventions is the development of a Soviet system of optical sound recording.[3]
He was awarded the honorary title of Honored Worker in Science and Engineering[1]
In 1946 he was appointed scientific editor of the popular science magazine for youth Tekhnika Molodezhi.
He was married to the children's writer Valentina Oseyeva.[1]
Works of fiction
editHis works of hard science fiction were popularization of his own scientific and engineering ideas.[1]
Novels
edit- 1947: В глубь земли, Vokrug Sveta, 1947. № 8. С. 45-51; № 9. С. 38-44; № 10. С. 53-57; № 11. С. 55-60.
- 1949: Пути-дороги
- 1949: Тайна карстовой пещеры
- 1950: Дороги вглубь, М.ː Molodaya Gvardiya, 1950. — 187 с.
- 1953: Первые дерзания
- 1957: Наследники лаборанта Синявина
Stories and collections
edit- В мире исканий, научно-фантаст. повести и рассказы. — М.ː Detgiz, 1949. — 336 с.
- История одного взрыва, Рассказ //На грани возможного: Сб. НФ. — Горький: Кн. изд-во, 1950. С. 301—330.
- Покорители земных недр, Znanie - Sila, 1948. № 10. С. 23-26.
- Разговор по существу, НФ рассказ //Tekhnika Molodezhi, 1946. № 4. С. 22-24.
- Шорохи под землёй, Vokrug Sveta, 1947. № 1. С. 36-40.
- Электрические снаряды, НФ рассказ //Tekhnika Molodezhi, 1946. № 5-6. С. 30-32; № 7. С. 25-27.
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Вадим Дмитриевич Охотников
- ^ В.П. Мильгунов, В. Карацупа, Вадим Охотников at Fantlab
- ^ Е. М. Голдовский. Советская кинотехника. Издательство Академии Наук СССР, Москва-Ленинград. 1950, C. 44