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Mikhail R. Shura-Bura studied at the Institute of Mathematics at [[Moscow State University]] under the guidance of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Alexandrov [Mathematician#PAlexandrov|Pavel Alexandrov]], where he researched on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_topology general topology] and submitted a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candidate_of_Sciences candidate dissertation] thesis in 1947 on ''Projection Spectra of Bicompact Spaces'', and in 1952 he defended a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thesis doctoral dissertation] on ''The Questions of Solving Mathematical Problems Involving a Large Number of Operations'' <ref>The Editorial Board ('''2009'''). ''To the Memory of Mikhail Romanovich Shura-Bura''. [http://www.springer.com/computer/journal/11086 Programming and Computer Software], Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 181–182. © [http://www.maikonline.com/maik/about.do?tileName=about.copyright Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.], Original Russian Text © Editorial Board, published in [http://www.maik.ru/cgi-perl/journal.pl?name=procom&page=main Programmirovanie], Vol. 35, No. 4, [http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1134%2FS036176880904001X.pdf pdf]</ref> . In 1952, he co-authored the first Soviet textbook on programming <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazar_Lyusternik Lazar A. Lyusternik], [http://www.mathnet.ru/php/person.phtml?personid=30351&option_lang=eng Aleksandr A. Abramov], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Shestakov Victor I. Shestakov], [[Mikhail R. Shura-Bura]] ('''1952'''). ''Programming for High-Speed Electronic Computers''. (Программирование для электронных счетных машин)</ref> . Mikhail R. Shura-Bura was head of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keldysh_Institute_of_Applied_Mathematics Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Academy_of_Sciences Moscow Academy of Sciences], and professor of the department of system programming, Moscow State University, head of its Software Engineering Chair, and since 1994 Professor Emeritus at MSU. Two times Mikhail Romanovich Shura-Bura was awarded with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USSR_State_Prize USSR State Prize], in 1955 for his contribution in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_atomic_bomb_project Soviet atomic bomb project], and in 1978 for the development of computer software <ref>[http://www.chernyshov.com/PROGRAMMERS/GrosProg.htm Выдающиеся программисты и математики-программисты] (Outstanding programmers and mathematicians)</ref> .

* [httphttps://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=106676 The Mathematics Genealogy Project - Mikhail Shura-Bura]