Elma Parsamyan

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Elma Sureni Parsamian is a Soviet and Armenian astrophysicist and astronomer. [1] [2] She works at the Byurakan Observatory. [3] She serves as the Principal Research Associate of the scientific group. [4]

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Early life

She was born in Yerevan, Armenia on December 23, 1929. [3] After moving to Moscow with her father, from 1938 to 1941, [3] Parsamian studied at Moscow School N213. [3] During her school years, she admired the study of astronomy, and decided to become an astronomer. [3] From 1949 to 1954, Elma Parsamian studied at the Astronomy Department of Physical and Mathematical Faculty at Yerevan State University [5] where she graduated with a specialization in Astrophysics. [3]

Career

She joined the staff of the Byurkan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO) and stayed there. [6] In 1961, she earned her Ph.D. degree in Physical-Mathematical Sciences, [5] and became a Doctor of Physical-Mathematical Sciences in 1963. [6]

Elma Parsamian achieved professorship in 1989, and in 2000, she was selected as a corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia. [6] Her main research fields include variable and non-stable stars, galactic nebulae and archaeoastronomical studies. [6] [7] [8] [9]

Recognition

References

  1. ↑ "International Women's Rights Day Marked at Byurakan Observatory". UNFPA Armenia. 2023-03-14. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  2. ↑ UNFPA Armenia. "International Women's Rights Day Marked at Byurakan Observatory".
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mickaelian, A. M., ed. (2019). Elma Parsamian. Scientific and Pedagogical Activity (PDF). National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia. Bibcode:2019epsa.book....1M. ISBN   978-5-8080-1400-8.
  4. ↑ "Elma S. Parsamian".
  5. 1 2 "Tatevos Aghekian". www.aras.am. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "From tigmag@sci". www.aras.am. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
  7. ↑ "Սենսացիա. Քարահունջի առեղծվածը". asekose.am (in Armenian). 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  8. ↑ "Karahunj – Travel to Armenia" . Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  9. ↑ "Armenia's Stonehenge Features Depictions Of Aliens Etched In Stone". horizonweekly.ca (in Armenian). 2016-10-05. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  10. ↑ "Medals of the Republic of Armenia - Armenia - The President of the Republic of Armenia". www.president.am. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  11. ↑ Armenia, National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of. "National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia". National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
  12. ↑ "Tatevos Aghekian". www.aras.am. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  13. ↑ "New Page 2". 2018-03-31. Archived from the original on 2018-03-31. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
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