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Heartbreaking story of a brilliant couple, Sergey and Victoria Gredeskul, two world-renowned physicists who found peace in Israelโonly to lose their lives in the tragic October 7th attacks. Their legacy of science, art, and humanity lives on. ๐ #NeverForget #ScienceHeroes
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1/ Sergey Gredeskul was a world-class physicist from Ukraine, specializing in disordered systems and solid-state physics. His work changed how we understand electron behavior in non-crystalline materials.
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2/ Victoria Gredeskul, also a physicist, made significant contributions to magneto-optics and education. Together, they were pillars of both the scientific community and their personal lives.
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3/ The couple had plans to return to Ukraine to be closer to their daughter and grandson, but the 2022 war halted their plans. Instead, they remained in their long-time home in the town of Ofakim, Israel.
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4/ On October 7th, 2023, Hamas terrorists breached the city of Ofakim during their brutal assault. Victoria and Sergey were shot in their home, leaving behind a legacy of scientific brilliance and human kindness.
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5/ Sergey authored over 100 scientific papers and was instrumental in shaping our understanding of disordered materials. He also inspired generations of students through his dedication to teaching.
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