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Following his request for an exit visa, Ozernoy lost his teaching position at Moscow University and the government prohibited him from publishing his research. His wife was also fired from...
James M. Moran, Menzel professor of astrophysics at Harvard and a former colleague of Ozernoy, remembered him as a “stimulating person to have around” who offered “ideas at every turn...
...poet and an engineering professor, Ozernoy was born in Moscow on May 19, 1939. He received degrees in both physics and astronomy at Moscow University. And at Moscow’s prestigious Lebedev Physics Institute, where he later worked, he acquired a doctorate in physics and mathematics...
Stuart L. Shapiro ’69, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, was among a select group of American scientists who went to the U.S.S.R. in the mid 1970s to meet Ozernoy and his colleagues...
...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...