In Search of Innovation

The book “In Search of Innovation” has been conceived to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the professional career of Professor Victor Mironov and the 50th anniversary of his academic career at Riga Technical University. The book presents a digest of the most important scientific achievements and inventions made by the author, as well as the bibliography of the most significant papers published in Latvia, Germany, Russia, Belarus and other countries from 1970 to 2018. In his book, Professor Mironov reflects on the most significant events in his life, remembers encounters with the people who in some way influenced his professional and academic career, and pays tribute to his family, friends, colleagues and students, who supported and inspired him in his search of innovation.