Solomon Pikelner
Astronomer, Deceased Person
1921 – 1975
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Who was Solomon Pikelner?
Solomon Borisovich Pikelner was a Soviet astronomer who had made a significant contribution to the theory of the interstellar medium, solar plasma physics, stellar atmospheres, and magnetohydrodynamics. He was professor of astronomy at Moscow State University since 1959. The crater Pikel'ner on the Moon and asteroid 1975 Pikelner bear his name.
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- Born
- Feb 6, 1921
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Profession
- Employment
- Moscow State University
- Died
- Nov 19, 1975
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on July 23, 2013
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