Background
Fomin, Valery Prokopievich was born on March 23, 1944 in Siktivkar, Komi, Russia. Son of Prokopi Vasilievich and Alexandra Andreevna (Kokovkina) Fomin.
Fomin, Valery Prokopievich was born on March 23, 1944 in Siktivkar, Komi, Russia. Son of Prokopi Vasilievich and Alexandra Andreevna (Kokovkina) Fomin.
Engineer-physicist, Leningrad Polytech. Institute, Russia, 1969. Doctor of Science, Leningrad Physics Technology Institute, Russia, 1979.
Engineer, Crimean Astronomical Observatory, Nauchny, Crimea., Ukraine, 1969-1972; senior engineer, Crimean Astronomical Observatory, Nauchny, 1972-1975; scientist, Crimean Astronomical Observatory, Nauchny, 1975-1979; senior scientist, Crimean Astronomical Observatory, Nauchny, since 1979.
Member International Astronomical Union.
Married Vera Nikolaevna Bocharova, October 25, 1969. Children: Sergey, Elena.