Journal of the Bulgarian Geographical Society 42: 156-162, doi: 10.3897/jbgs.2020.42.22
Professor Tуanko Yordanov – Life and Creativity
Aleksandra Ravnachka‡, Gergana Metodieva‡ National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Ravnachka A, Metodieva G (2020) Professor Tуanko Yordanov – Life and Creativity. Journal of the Bulgarian Geographical Society 42: 156-162. https://doi.org/10.3897/jbgs.2020.42.22 |  |
Abstract
The paper is dedicated to the works of Prof. Tyanko Yordanov (1914 - 2003) - a prominent Bulgarian geographer, longtime lecturer and established researcher in the field of economic geography. Tyanko Yordanov left a lasting trace in geographical sciences with his numerous studies related to agriculture, economic regionalization of Bulgaria, problems of world economy, research in the field of local history, as well as teaching activity. Along with that, Prof. Tyanko Yordanov will remain in the history of Bulgarian geography as one of the co-founders and hosts of the popular “Atlas” Television show.
Keywords
Tyanko Yordanov, economic geography, teaching, contribution