Background
Kotov, Valery Aleksandrovich was born on March 21, 1943 in Nyandoma, Russia. Son of Aleksandr and Antonina (Sterlyadkina) Kotov.
Kotov, Valery Aleksandrovich was born on March 21, 1943 in Nyandoma, Russia. Son of Aleksandr and Antonina (Sterlyadkina) Kotov.
Bachelor of Science, Moscow University, 1974. Doctor of Science, Institute Physics & Technology, St. Petersburg, 1994.
Researcher, Crimean Astrophysical Observatory, Nauchny, Ukraine, since 1966.
Member International Astronomical Union, International Astronomical Society, American Astronomical Society.
Married Nataliya Prokopenko, June 28, 1975. Children: Sergey, Irene.