Education
Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, Saint St. Petersburg State University.
Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, Saint St. Petersburg State University.
The algebra they constructed is also called a Super-Poincaré algebra. Yuri Golfand was also a Refusenik. He was fired from his work at the Physical institute in Moscow in 1973, two years after publishing his work on supersymmetry.
After 18 years of waiting, he obtained a permission to leave Soviet Union and emigrated to Israel in 1990.
He worked at the Technion and died in 1994.