Alexander Abian

Alexander Abian
Born
Alexander (Smbat) Abian

(1923-01-01)January 1, 1923
Tabriz, Iran
DiedJuly 24, 1999(1999-07-24) (aged 76)
Other namesSmbat Abian
OccupationProfessor at Iowa State University

Alexander (Smbat) Abian (January 1, 1923 July 24, 1999) was an Iranian-born Armenian-American mathematician who taught for over 25 years at Iowa State University and became notable for his frequent posts to various Usenet newsgroups, and his advocacy for the destruction of the Moon.