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Jaan Einasto (born 23 February 1929, in Tartu) is an Estonian astrophysicist and one of the discoverers of the large-scale structure of the Universe. He is a patriotic Estonian; the name "Einasto" is an anagram of "Estonia".〔Einasto, Jaan, ''Dark Matter and Cosmic Web Story'', World Scientific Publishing, 2013. ISBN 978-981-4551-05-2〕 Born in Tartu, he attended the University of Tartu, where he received the Ph.D. equivalent in 1955 and a senior research doctorate in 1972. From 1952, he has worked as a scientist at the Tartu Observatory (1977–1998) Head of the Department of Cosmology; in 1992-1995, he was Professor of Cosmology at the University of Tartu. For a long time, he was Head of the Division of Astronomy and Physics of the Estonian Academy of Sciences in Tallinn. Einasto is a member of the Academia Europaea, the European Astronomical Society and the Royal Astronomical Society; he has received three Estonian National Science Awards. *1947 Tartu Secondary School No. 1 *1952 University of Tartu *1955 Cand.Sc. in physics and mathematics *1972 D.Sc. in physics and mathematics *1992 Professor *1991 Member of Academia Europaea *1994 Member of the Royal British Society of Astronomy The asteroid 11577 Einasto, discovered in 1994, is named in his honour. ==External links== *(Jaan Einasto ) page at the Tõravere Observatory 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jaan Einasto」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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