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American Mathematical Society awards Maryna Viazovska with 2019 Satter Prize

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Maryna Viazovska’s work has been described as “simply magical,” “very beautiful” and “extremely unexpected.”  Maryna Viazovska received her doctorate from the University...

Chuck Palahniuk of Ukrainian descent

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Palahniuk

Ukrainian Chief Scientist of the U.S. Air Force credited for initiation of GPS

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But Yarymovych knew the idea of space-based navigation was beautiful; it just wasn’t being sold right. He went to his...

Canadian Spaceport for Ukrainian Rocket Animation

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The animation, set with local music, guides the user through the various proposed facilities including the integration of payload on...

Jack Palance, Oscar-winning Ukrainian cowboy

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Jack Palance born Volodymyr Palahniuk; February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American actor of Ukrainian descent. He was nominated for three Academy...

William Kurelek’s book presented in Lviv

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NIAGRA FALLS GALLERY WILLIAM KURELEK *Kurelek, William , b 3 March 1927 in Whitford,Alberta, d 3 November 1977 in Toronto. Painter. Son of...

Ukrainian refugees grateful in deed

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Cleanliness as a noble trait in Ukrianians has been observed by many travellers - Edward Clark and John Steinbeck can be...

Quiet Ukrainian behind IBM, Apple success: Lubomir Romankiw

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Lubomyr Romankiw was born in 1931 when the city of Zhovkva was part of Poland. After WWII, the Romakiws family traveled to...

Bill Mosienko scored fastest hat trick in NHL history 23 March, 1952

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The melodrama that soon would unfold defied credulity; and it was all because of a minuscule right wing named Bill...

5 Most Famous Ukrainian Americans

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Ihor Sykorski - the father of helicopter engineering. Assembled his first two trial helicopters while still living in his native Kiev....

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