Boris Gerasimovich
Appearance
Boris Petrovich Gerasimovich (
astrophysicist
.
Biography
Gerasimovich was born in
Kharkiv University observatory. He became the director of the Pulkovo Observatory in 1933, but was arrested and executed during the Great Purge
. He had a daughter, Tatiana Borisovna Gerasimovich.
The crater Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova is also named after him.[3]
References
- ^ "Герасимович Борис Петрович". esu.com.ua. Retrieved 2024-02-09.
- ISBN 978-0-387-31022-0. Retrieved August 22, 2012.
- ISBN 3-540-00238-3.