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Iosif Samuilovič Šklovskij

I. S. Shklovskiĭ

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Iosif Samuilovich Shklovsky (Russian: Ио́сиф Самуи́лович Шкло́вский; sometimes transliterated Josif, Josif, Shklovskii, Shklovskij) (1 July 1916 – 3 March 1985) was a Soviet astronomer and astrophysicist. He is remembered for work in theoretical astrophysics and other topics, as well as for his 1962 book on extraterrestrial life, the revised and expanded version of which was co-authored by American astronomer Carl Sagan in 1966 as Intelligent Life in the Universe. He won the Lenin Prize in 1960 and the Bruce Medal in 1972. Asteroid 2849 Shklovskij and the crater Shklovsky (on the Martian moon Phobos) are named in his honor. He was a Corresponding Member of Soviet Academy of Sciences since 1966. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iosif_Shklovsky)

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    Iosif Samuilovič Šklovskij

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    I. S. Shklovskiĭ

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    OL886942A

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  • Intelligent life in the universe

    Representative edition published 2003

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  • Five billion vodka bottles to the moon

    Representative edition published 1991

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  • Stars, their birth, life, and death

    Representative edition published 1978

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  • Cosmic Radio Waves

    Representative edition published 1960

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  • Izbrannye trudy

    Representative edition published 2007

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  • Ėshelon

    Representative edition published 1991

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  • Problemy sovremennoĭ astrofiziki

    Representative edition published 1988

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  • Vselennai͡a︡, zhiznʹ, razum

    Representative edition published 1987

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  • Sverkhnovye zvezdy i svi︠a︡zannye s nimi problemy

    Representative edition published 1976

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  • Zvezdy, ikh rozhdenie, zhiznʹ i smertʹ

    Representative edition published 1975

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  • Zvezdy, ikh rozhdenie, zhiznʹ i smertʹ

    Representative edition published 1975

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  • Vselennaia, zhizn', razum

    Representative edition published 1973

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  • Supernovae

    Representative edition published 1968

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  • Supernovae

    Representative edition published 1968

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  • Sverkhnovye zvezdy

    Representative edition published 1966

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  • Physics of the solar corona

    Representative edition published 1965

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  • Physics of the solar corona

    Representative edition published 1965

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  • Fizika solnechnoĭ korony

    Representative edition published 1962

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  • Cosmic radio waves

    Representative edition published 1960

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  • Kosmicheskoe radioizluchenie

    Representative edition published 1956

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  • Solnechnai͡a︡ korona

    Representative edition published 1951

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  • O vozmozhnosti ob"iasneniia razlichiǐ v khimicheskom sostave zemli

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