Word: ozernoyã
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Colleagues remember Ozernoy as having a brilliant intellect that was unlike much of contemporary academia. Whereas most astrophysicists become highly specialized in their respective fields, Ozernoy??s reputation was for broad knowledge and wide-ranging research...
...said Ozernoy was a “true product of the Soviet education system”—bright, innovative and industrious. Shapiro noted that Ozernoy??s move to America was “bittersweet.” Although Ozernoy badly wanted it, his emigration foreshadowed the ultimate disintegration of Russia as a great center of astrophysics—a fall that came about with the end of the Soviet Union...
...Ozernoy??s groundbreaking work at Lebedev studying quasars, black holes and other astrological phenomena led Harvard to invite him to be a visiting professor...
...result of these efforts, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56 (D.-Mass.) intervened on his behalf. Kennedy met with Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev in 1986 and pushed for Ozernoy??s release...
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