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Nature 447, 1064 (28 June 2007) | doi:10.1038/4471064a; Published online 27 June 2007

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Obituary: Bohdan Paczyn acuteski (1940–2007)

Bruce T. Draine1 & Jeremiah P. Ostriker1

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Guiding light in astrophysics.

Bohdan Paczyn acuteski, one of the most brilliant astrophysicists of the twentieth century, died on 19 April 2007. Paczyn acuteski had an uncanny ability to see to the heart of complex astronomical phenomena, quickly identifying the essential physical processes.

  1. Bruce T. Draine and Jeremiah P. Ostriker are in the Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544-1001, USA.
    Email: draine@astro.princeton.edu

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