Garik Israelian
Armenian-Spanish astrophysicist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Garik Israelian (Armenian: Գարիկ Իսրայելյան, born 1963) is an Armenian-Spanish astrophysicist and co-founder of the Starmus Festival. In 1999, Israelian and colleagues presented the first observational evidence that supernova explosions were responsible for the formation of stellar-mass black holes.
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Born | 1963 (age 60–61) |
Nationality | Armenian, Spanish |
Alma mater | Yerevan State University[1] |
Awards | Viktor Ambartsumian International Prize (2010),[2] The Canary Islands Gold Medal (2014) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astrophysics, Spectroscopy |
Institutions | Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias[1] |
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