Yuri Golfand
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Yuri Golfand was a Russian and Israeli physisist known, in particular, for his 1971 paper (joint with his student Likhtman) where they proposed supersymmetry
Supersymmetry
In particle physics, supersymmetry is a symmetry that relates elementary particles of one spin to other particles that differ by half a unit of spin and are known as superpartners...

 between bosonic and ferminoic particles by extending the Poincare algebra with anticommuting spinor generators. The algebra they constructed is also called a Super-Poincaré algebra.
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