Laboratory of MSSB physics: about us
The field of research in the Laboratory for Physics of Minor Solar System Bodies is primarily associated with the study of the physical properties of comets. The team of the laboratory was formed under the influence of the scientific school, which was founded in the 50s of the 20th century by V.P. Konopleva. The comet studies became traditional in the scientific domain of the Observatory starting from 1964. The scientific school was being formed in the process of basic research carried out by the scientific team which in different years was headed by Dr. V.P. Konopleva, Dr.Sc. L.M. Shulman, Dr. G.Kh. Cherny, Dr.Sc. N.N.Kiselev, The current research team is led by the pupil of L.M.Shulman Dr.Sc. Pavlo Korsun, since 2005
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Valentina P. KONOPLEVA | Leonid M. SHULMAN | Nikolai N. KISELEV |
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George Kh. CHERNY | Pavlo P. KORSUN and L.M.Shulman |