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Voront︠s︡ov-Velʹi︠a︡minov, B. A. (Boris Aleksandrovich), 1904-1994

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Personal name headingVoront︠s︡ov-Velʹi︠a︡minov, B. A. (Boris Aleksandrovich), 1904-1994
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Variant(s)Воронцов-Вельяминов, Б. А. (Борис Александрович), 1904-1994
Vorontsov-Velʹyaminov, B. A. (Boris A.), 1904-1994
Voroncov-Veljaminov, B. A., 1904-1994
Woronzow-Weljaminow, B. A., 1904-1994
Velʹi︠a︡minov, Boris Aleksandrovich Voront︠s︡ov-, 1904-1994
Voront︠s︡ov-Velʹi︠a︡minov, Boris Aleksandrovich, 1904-1994
Veljaminov, B. A. Voroncov-, 1904-1994
Vorontsov-Velʹyaminov, Boris A., 1904-1994
Velʹyaminov, Boris A. Vorontsov-, 1904-1994
Velʹi︠a︡minov, B. A. Voront︠s︡ov- (Boris Aleksandrovich Voront︠s︡ov-), 1904-1994
Velʹyaminov, B. A. Vorontsov- (Boris A. Vorontsov-), 1904-1994
Weljaminov, B. A. Woronzow, 1904-1994
Voronțov-Veliaminov, B., 1904-1994
Associated countryRussia
Birth date19040214
Death date19940127
Field of activityAstrophysics
Planetary nebulae
Astronomy
Textbooks--Authorship
Profession or occupationAstrophysicists
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inAstronomii︠a︡, 1940.
Extragalactic astronomy, c1987: CIP t.p. (Boris A. Vorontsov-Velʹyaminov)
Inceputul și sfârșitul lumii, 1946: t.p. (Prof. B. Voronțov-Veliaminov)
Wikipedia, December 1, 2014 (Boris Vorontsov-Velyaminov; Boris Aleksandrovich Vorontsov-Velyaminov (Борис Александрович Воронцов-Вельяминов); born February 14, 1904; died January 27, 1994; was a Soviet/Russian astrophysicist; he independently discovered the absorption of light by interstellar dust; also studied and classified planetary nebulae; he is also the author of the standard Russian astronomy textbook for high schools as well as astronomy book for secondary school; his name is sometimes given as Vorontsov-Velʹyaminov)
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