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Alex Filippenko
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An American astrophysicist and professor of astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley. Filippenko received a Bachelor of Arts in physics from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1…

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Αλεξάντρ Σολζενίτσιν (Greek)

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