PEOPLE

Georgiy Timofeyevich Zatsepin

BIRTH DATE:  5/28/1917
DEATH DATE:  3/8/10
CRAFT:  Science
NATIONALITY:  Soviet/Russian
PROFESSION:  astrophysicist
TRAVELS:  Co-authored the GZK Paradox (aka the Cosmic Ray Paradox), where high-energy cosmic rays have been observed that seem to violate the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin limit, which is a consequence of special relativity.