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Kharkiv Karazin National University School of Physics, Department of Astronomy and Space Computer Science



Professors and teachers of cathedra:

  • Yurij G. Shkuratov , head of cathedra, corresponding member of NASU, professor, doctor of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Vasilij G. Shevchenko , deputy head of cathedra, associated professor, doctor of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Vladimir S. Akhmetov, associated professor, candidate of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Irina N. Belskaya , professor, doctor of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Petr N. Fedorov , professor, doctor of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Elena Yu. Bannikova, associated professor, candidate of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Vadim G. Kaydash, director of SRI of Astronomy of KhNU, associated professor, candidate of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Viktor V. Korokhin, associated professor, candidate of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Dmitrij G. Stankevich, associated professor, candidate of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Ivan G. Slyusarev, senior lecturer, candidate of physical and mathematical sciences.
  • Larysa V. Hradyska, assistant of cathedra

Heads of Astronomy Department

Zateplinsky P. A. (1824 – 1834) Shagin À. F. (1834 – 1842) Shidlovsky À. P. (1843 – 1856) Fedorenko I. I. (1857 – 1878) Levitsky G. V. (1879 – 1894) Struve L. Î. (1894 – 1919) Åvdokimov N. N. (1921 – 1933) Barabashov N. P. (1934 – 1971) Kuzmenko Ê. N. (1972 – 1977) Àlexandrov Yu. V. (1978 – 2004) Gretskij À. M. (2004 – 2012) Shkuratov Yu. G. (2012 – at present)

For last ten years the next teaching books were wrote: 1. Zakhozhay V.À. Introduction to Astrophysics and Cosmogony. 2017. 230 p. 2. Beloshapka À. J., Vainov Î. L., Shevchenko V. G. Laboratory works for general astronomy. II. 2017. 224 p. 3. Alexandrov Yu.V., Shevchenko V.G. Astrophysics. 2016. 240 p. 4. Beloshapka À. J., Vainov Î. L., Shevchenko V. G. Laboratory works for general astronomy. I. 2016. 215 p. 5. Alexandrov Yu.V. Astrophysics. 2014. 216 p. 6. Prishliak N.P., Alexandrov Yu.V., Gretsky À.Ì. Astronomy. Synopsis of lessons. 2013. 7. Shkuratov Yu.G. Walking in Science. 2013. 8. Zakhozhay V.À. Introduction to Astrophysics and Cosmogony. 2012. 9. Space and People. 2011. 10. Alexandrov Yu.V. Mechanic of Continuous Medium. Astrophysical Applications. 2011. 11. Alexandrov Yu.V. Introduction to Cosmonautics. 2009. 12. 200 Anniversary of Astronomy in Kharkiv University. 2008. 13. Alexandrov Yu.V. Bases of Multydimentions Cosmology. 2007.