Oleg SMIRNOV

Oleg Smirnov holds the SKA Research Chair at Rhodes University, and heads the Radio Astronomy Research Group at the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO). He received his PhD in Astronomy & Astrophysics in 1998 from the Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy Of Sciences.
Areas of expertise:
- Radio interferometry
- Calibration and imaging techniques
- Software and algorithm development

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The Radio Sky I: Science and Observations (edX)

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