What is Nikolai Cholodny?
{{Infobox person |name=Mykola Hryhorovych Kholodny |image= |alt= |caption= |other_names= |birth_name= |birth_date=22 June 1882 |birth_place=[[Tambov]], [[Russian Empire]] |death_date={{Death date and age|1953|05|04|1882|06|22|df=y}} |death_place=[[Kyiv]], [[USSR]] |nationality=Ukrainian |occupation=Microbiologist |known_for=[[Cholodny–Went model]] }} '''Mykola Hryhorovych Kholodny''' ({{Lang-uk|Микола Григорович Холодний}}; 22 June 1882 – 4 May 1953) was a well-known scientist who worked in the 1930s at the University of Kyiv, [[Ukraine]], in the [[USSR]].<ref>{{cite web|title=About Botanical Garden|url=http://fominbotsad.narod.ru/index1.html|publisher=O.V. Fomin Botanical Garden|accessdate=2012-06-17}}</ref> He is famous for creating the Cholodny–Went model, which he and Frits Warmolt Went of the [[California Institute of Technology]] did on their own. Even though they both believed the same thing, they never actually met.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=F.W, Went|year=1974|title=Reflections and Speculations|journal=Annual Review of Plant Physiology|volume=25|pages=1–27|doi=10.1146/annurev.pp.25.060174.000245|doi-access=free}}</ref> == Bibliography == Selected works include:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Cholodny, N.|url=http://www.worldcat.org/identities/viaf-54544196|access-date=2012-06-17|website=Worldcat}}</ref> * 1926 ''Die eisenbakterien : bieträge zu einer monographie'' by N Cholodny * 1928 ''Über eine vermeintliche Anomalie im Wachstumsmodus der Wurzeln von Lupinus albus'' by N Cholodny * 1932 ''Lichtwachstumsreaktion und Phototropismus 2'' by N Cholodny * 1933 ''Zum Problem der Bildung und physiologischen Wirkung des Wuchshormons bei den Wurzeln'' by N Cholodny * 1939 ''Spezielle Methoden''. == References == {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cholodny, Nikolai}} [[Category:Recipients of the Order of Lenin]] [[Category:Soviet scientists]] [[Category:1953 deaths]] [[Category:1882 births]] [[Category:Microbiologists]] [[Category:Russian botanists]]