Dr. Konstantin Nikitin

Mechanics, Special Relativity, Electricity and Magnetism, Statistical Physics and Thermodynamics, Oscillations and Waves, Light and Optics, Quantum Physics, Atomic Physics.

Education and qualification: Associate Professor, Ph.D. in Physics and Mathematics Senior Lecturer in Physics, more than 20-years lecturing experience in different colleges and universities. More than 7-years experience in online physics tutoring Senior Research Scientist in Nondestructive Testing of Materials Subjects Tutored: Mechanics Special Relativity Electricity and Magnetism Statistical Physics and Thermodynamics Oscillations and Waves Light and Optics Quantum Physics Atomic Physics Solid State Physics Physics of Semiconductors Physics of Electronics General and Higher Mathematics

Employment:

1996- Present - Ulyanovsk Higher Civil Aviation Institute, Faculty of Natural-Science Disciplines, Ulyanovsk, Russia. Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer. Lecturing and conducting classes in courses:

• Mechanics
• Statistical Physics and Thermodynamics
• Electricity and Magnetism
• Oscillations and Waves
• Optics
• Modern Physics
• Mathematics

1994-1996 - Lomonosov Moscow State University, Ulyanovsk Branch. Faculty of Integrated Chips Physics and Technology. Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer. Lecturing and conducting classes in courses:

• Physics of Semiconductors
• Physical Principles of Semiconducting Optoelectronics
• Electricity and Magnetism

1993-1994 - Tolyatti Politechnical Institute, Faculty of Physics, Tolyatti, Russia. Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer. Lecturing and conducting classes in courses:

• Electricity and Magnetism
• Oscillations and Waves

1986-1993 - Scientific Research Institute of Aircraft Materials, Ulyanovsk Branch. Laboratory of Nondestructive Testing of Aircraft Materials. Head of Laboratory, Senior Research Scientist

Research and development of methods and apparatus for nondestructive monitoring of structure, composition and properties of polymeric composite materials.
The following apparatus and devices were developed and introduced into production:

• IMD 3002 - apparatus for measuring the elastic and damping performances of construction materials;
• IPF 2002 - apparatus for a research of forming processes of polymeric composite materials;
• ISS 1003 - device for continuous monitoring of the resin contents in carbon -, organic -, glass-, paper- fabrics and tapes during their impregnation on impregnating machines;
• ISS 4001- apparatus for a contactless measurement of the resin contents in carbon-organic fiber reinforced plastics

1984-1986 - Scientific Research Institute of Aircraft Technology, Ulyanovsk Branch. Laboratory of Bent Stringers. Senior Research Scientist, Member of Teaching Staff. Study and diagnostic of structure of bent stringers by physical research techniques.

1982-1984 - Ulyanovsk Politechnical Institute, Physics Department. Senior Research Scientist, Member of Teaching Staff. Development and manufacturing of acoustic apparatus for control of heat treatment conditions of long-length stringers.

1976-1982 - Tolyatti Politechnical Institute, Physics Department. Junior Research Scientist, Member of Teaching Staff. Conducting classes in General Physics. Study of dislocation anharmonicity in crystals and plastically deformed metals.

1975-1976 - Vilnyus Radio-Measuring Apparatus Scientific Research Institute, Laboratory of Theoretical Researches. Engineer. Theoretical investigation of phenomena in high-frequency wave-guides.

Education:

1976-1979 - Ph.D. in Solid State Physics, Tolyatti Politechnical Institute, Department of Material Science.
Thesis : Influence of plastic deformation on nonlinearity of elastic properties of metals.

1969-1975 - Engineer-Physicist, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Department of Radio Engineering and Cybernetics.
Diploma : Development and research of ultrasound velocity meter in liquids.

1965-1969 - Electro-Radio Master, Kuibishev Aircraft Technical School, Department of Radio-Electrics of Airplanes.
Diploma : Study of stability of airplane automatic control system by analogue computing devices.