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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: Albert Shiryaev, Aleksandr Matveyev, Alexander Markovich Polyakov, Alexander Razborov, Alexander Spirkin, Alexei Kostrikin, Anatoly Novoseltsev, Andrey Kapitsa, Andrey Nikolayevich Sakharov, Anna V. Dybo, Arkady Aronov, Armen Abaghian, Artur Chilingarov, Borislav Arapovi, Boris Babaian, Boris Berezovsky (businessman), Dmitri Volkogonov, Dzhangir Kerimov, Farman Salmanov, Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov, Ilya Darevsky, Iosif Khriplovich, Karen Ter-Martirosian, Kazimieras Ragulskis, Kirill Chistov, Lev Nikolayevich Korolyov, Mikhail Kovalchuk, Mikhail Piotrovsky, Mikhail Rabinovich, Mikhail Volkenshtein, Natalia Polosmak, Nikolay Kradin, Nikolay Kudryavtsev, Pavel Soloviev, Rudolph Yanovskiy, Ruslan Khasbulatov, Sabir Yunusov, Sergei Anatolyevich Starostin, Sergey Karpov, Sergey Mergelyan, Sergey Nepobedimy, Sergey Yablonsky, Svyatoslav Fyodorov, Valentin Lebedev, Viktor Buchstaber, Viktor Savinykh, Vilen Ivanov, Vitaly Naumkin, Vladimir Andreevich Yakubovich, Vladimir Grachev, Vladimir Gribov, Vladimir Napolskikh, Vladimir Syromyatnikov, Vladimir Tretyakov, Yuri I. Manin, Yuri Valentinovich Nesterenko, Yuri Zhdanov, Yury Zakharov. Excerpt: Boris Abramovich Berezovsky (Russian: , born in Moscow on 23 January 1946) is a former Russian oligarch, government official and mathematician, member of Russian Academy of Sciences. Although once a supporter of Vladimir Putin, Berezovsky clashed with the new president soon after his election in 2000 and remains a vocal critic. In late 2000, after the Russian Deputy Prosecutor General demanded that Berezovsky appear for questioning, he did not return from abroad and moved to the UK, which granted him political asylum in 2003. In Russia he was later convicted in absentia of economic crimes (first charges were brought under Primakov's government in 1999). Russia has repeatedly failed to...
