Iosif Shklovsky

Iosif Shklovsky Samuilowitsch (Russian Иосиф Самуилович Шкловский, Josef Iosif Shklovsky Shklovsky or transcribed; * 18 Junijul / 1 July 1916greg in Hluchiw, Russian Empire, .. † March 3, 1985 in Moscow) was a Soviet astronomer and astrophysicist.

In 1953 he proposed to explain the blue glow of the center of the Crab Nebula by synchrotron radiation. He was awarded the Bruce Medal in 1972.

Josef S. Shklovsky applies, inter alia, as a pioneer in the study of SETI and was in the 1960 co-organized the first conferences on the Byurakan Observatory on potentially existing extraterrestrial civilizations. After him the asteroid ( 2849) Shklovskij was named.

Works

  • Individual section Shklovsky: Cosmic Radio Waves. Harvard University Press, Cambridge 1960
  • Individual section Shklovsky: Вселенная, жизнь, разум. USSR Academy of Sciences Publisher, 1962 Moscú
  • Individual section Shklovsky: Physics of the Solar Corona. Pergamon Press, Oxford 1965
  • Individual section Shklovskii, Supernovae. Wiley, New York 1968
  • Individual section Shklovsky: Stars: Their Birth, Life, Death. San Francisco 1978, ISBN 0-7167-0024-7
  • Individual section Shklovsky: Five Billion Vodka Bottles to the Moon: Tales of a Soviet Scientist, WW Norton & Company, 1991.
  • Individual section Shklovsky, Carl Sagan, Intelligent life in the universe. Holden -Day, San Francisco 1966
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich Hlukhiv Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (2849) Shklovskij Integrated Authority File
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