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About
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Education
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PhD
(Physics)
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Tel-Aviv
University 1980
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BSc
(Physics & Mathematics)
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Hebrew
University 1968
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Vitae
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Born
on October 25, 1946
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Walbrzych,
Poland
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Immigration
to Israel (1958)
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School
years (1958-1965)
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Holon,
Israel
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Undergraduate
(1966-1968)
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Hebrew
University, Jerusalem, Israel
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Army
service (1969-1973)
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IDF
Artillery (final rank: major)
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Graduate
(1974-1980)
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Tel-Aviv
University, Israel
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Post-Doc
(1980-1982)
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University
of Florida, Gainesville FL, USA
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Academic
staff (1983-
Research
staff (2006-
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Technion,
Haifa, Israel (Professor from 96, Emeritus from 07)
Columbia
University, NY, USA (Adjunct Senior Research Scientist)
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Long
academic visits
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Columbia
University, NY, USA; Grenoble Observatory, France;
Institut
d'Astrophysique, Paris; Rose Center, AMNH, NY, USA
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Family
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Spouse
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Judy Vale
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Children
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Tamar (b. 1985), Dani (b. 1987)
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More pictures
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Hobbies
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Football
(soccer)
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Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Hebrew)
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Basketball
(NBA)
Baseball
(MLB)
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New York Knicks
New York Yankees
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Cinema
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List of Movies
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Gastronomy
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Avoce Restaurant - New York, NY (2008
choice)
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Opera
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Mozart,
Puccini, Verdi
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