Ayyub Guliyev

Ayyub Guliyev
Born (1954-06-01) 1 June 1954
Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Residence Azerbaijan
Fields Astrophysics
Institutions Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory
Alma mater Azerbaijan State University

Ayyub Salah oglu Guliyev (Azerbaijani: Əyyub Salah oğlu Quliyev; born 1 June 1954) is an Azerbaijani astrophysicist, working on comets. He is a doctor of physical and mathematical sciences, professor, corresponding member of ANAS and a director of the Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory.[1] Also Ayyub Guliyev is president of Azerbaijan Astronomical Society and member of the European Astronomical Society.

Scientific activities

Exploring the comet system Guliyev found more than 50 effects. Studied the question of the interaction of comets and planets.

Jointly with S. K. Sekhwletski he predicted tectonic activity of Uranium satellites. Guliyev predicted the imminent opening of the Neptunian rings. He studied the phenomenon of falling brightness of comets, studied and interpreted the distribution of long-period comets nodes. Guliyev founded a new theory of the short perihelion comets.

Guliyev is an author of over 130 scientific articles, including two books. Minor planet, 18749 Ayyubguliev is named after him.

Bibliography

References

  1. Айюб Салах оглы Гулиев (in Russian). Retrieved 17 December 2012.
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