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A. Ažusienis was born in 1930. January 17 In Akmeniai, Subačius parish (now – Panevėžys district, Karsakiškis old age). 1955 after graduating from Vilnius University, until 2007. He taught at Vilnius Pedagogical University (until 1992 Vilnius Pedagogical Institute), in 1975-1982. –Theoretical Physics, 1982–1987. – Head of the Department of General Physics, Associate Professor (1969). 1969-1976 – Editor of the bulletin of the Vilnius Astronomical Observatory. 1997-2002 – Director of the Planetarium of the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy. 1960-1973 – Member of the Commission of Variable Stars of the Astronomical Council of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Head of the Astronomical and Cosmonautic Methodological Group of the “Žinija” Society.
He published dozens of articles on variable stars, astrophotometric systems, and more. topics, several hundred methodological and popular science articles. Author or co-author of popular science books and textbooks. The most robust of these is the astronomy textbook, and its updated second edition was published in 2003.
He wrote the monograph Bernardas Kuodaitis and Lithuanian Astronomy (with L. Klimka and S. Matulaityte, 2007), books Mars (1956), Billions of Stars (1964), Astrophysics (et al., 1977), Physics of Interstellar Matter (1989) ), Encyclopedic Dictionary of Astronomy (1984, co-authors), etc.
2006 May 23 Algimantas Ažusienis received a certificate from the International Astronomical Union, which testifies that the small planet No 95593 is named after him.
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