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Tateos Agekian
Soviet and Russian astronomer of Armenian descent (1913-2006) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 92
Tateos Artemjevich Agekian was a Soviet astrophysicist of Armenian descent and one of the pioneers of Russian and world stellar dynamics. T. A. Agekian found two evolutionary sequences of stellar systems: nearly spherical and strongly flattened.
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He suggested essentially a new method to investigate the structure and kinematics of the Milky Way Galaxy. Found a new estimate for the dissipation rate in stellar clusters. Gave an exhaustive analysis of the photogravitational interaction between stars and gas clouds. An asteroid was named in his honor.
