Tateos Agekian

Academic

1913 –

71

Who is Tateos Agekian?

Tateos Artemjevich Agekian was an outstanding Soviet astrophysicist of Armenian descent, one of the pioneers of Russian and world Stellar dynamics. Has found two evolutionary sequences of stellar systems: nearly spherical and strongly flattened. Suggested essentially new method to investigate the structure and kinematics of the Milky Way Galaxy. Found a new estimate for the dissipation rate in stellar clusters. Gave an exhaustive analysis of the photogravitational interaction between stars and gas clouds. A planet was named in honor of Tateos Artemjevich.

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Born
Mar 12, 1913
Batumi
Also known as
  • Агекян, Татеос Артемьевич
Nationality
  • Armenia
Education
  • Saint Petersburg State University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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