150 ANNIVERSARY OF SPAS WATZOF - THE FIRST BULGARIAN METEOROLOGIST AND SEISMOLOGIST
S. Rijikova, B. Rangelov
Geophysical Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
zhinche@abv.bg
boyko.ranguelov@geophys.bas.bg
The 2006 is a year of the 150 years anniversary of Spas Watzof, member of BAS. He is the first Bulgarian physicist who investigated and practiced in modern geophysics – meteorology and seismology. He compiled and published first bulletins with measurements. Thus he created and developed both scientific areas in Bulgaria. Some biography and notes are suggested.
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Created: 15 September 2006
Updated: 1 October 2015