Paul Rafaelovich Amnuél
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Paul Rafaelovich Amnuél (born 20 February 1944) is a Soviet and Israeli physicist and science fiction writer. He was born in Baku
, Azerbaijan
. He attended Azerbaijan State University and worked at Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory
for 23 years.
Baku
Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...
, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
. He attended Azerbaijan State University and worked at Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory
Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory
The Nasīr al-Dīn al-Tūsī Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory is located in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan, on the northern-eastern slope of the Pirqulu mountain, at an altitude of 1,435 m...
for 23 years.