Hristo Smolenov Explained
Hristo Smolenov is a Bulgarian scientist, logician and antiterrorism expert, born 1954 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. In 2007 was revealed as associated with the communist secret services.[1]
Academic career
After graduating from the Moscow State University he became a guest professor at the University of Montreal and at the Catholic University of America in Washington. He is an associate professor at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.[2] [3] As a specialist in logic and methodology of science he has long been involved in creative solutions in non-standard situations.
Books and publications
- Codes in Space, 2016
- Zagora - Varna - the hidden super-culture, 2012
- The Lost Aurolithic Civilization? Codes from a Black Sea Atlantis, 2010
- Self-Producing Terror, 2005
- The Market Life of Global Terrorism, 2004
- The Cannibals Paradox: Global Terrorism and Hyper-Capital, 2003
- Struktur und Dynamik wissenschaftlicher Theorien: Beiträge zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte und Wissenschaftstheorie aus der bulgarischen Forschung, 1990[4]
- Zeno's paradoxes and temporal becoming in dialectical atomism, 1984[5]
- Truthfulness and non-trivial contradiction, 1984[6]
Political career
Smolenov initiated the creation of Independent Society of Ecoglasnost in 1988,[7] which later became a founding member of the umbrella opposition movement Union of Democratic Forces. Between 1995-1997 he was the Parliamentary Secretary of the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense. In 1999 Smolenov was elected for MP in the 38th Bulgarian National Assembly.[8]
Awards and achievements
In 2017 Smolenov was honored with the title Honorary Professor of the Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy.[9]
Notes and References
- Web site: "Агенти на ДС продължават да извират от парламента", "Млади учени се "обесиха" заради липсата на пари". 5 September 2007.
- http://www.smolenov.com/za_men.php About Hristo Smolenov
- Web site: Terrorism has made European society sick . https://web.archive.org/web/20180101135415/http://www.europost.bg/article?id=20225 . 2018-01-01 . 2017-12-31 . www.europost.bg.
- Poser. Hans. 1990-03-01. Struktur und Dynamik wissenschaftlicher Theorien: Beiträge zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte und Wissenschaftstheorie aus der bulgarischen Forschung . Christfried Tögel, Hristo Smolenov, Anguel Stefanov. Isis. 81. 1. 154–155. 10.1086/355322. 0021-1753.
- Smolenov. Hristo. 1984. Zeno's Paradoxes and Temporal Becoming in Dialectical Atomism. Studia Logica. 43. 1–2. 169–180. 10.1007/BF00935748. 122988299.
- Smolenov. Hristo. 1984. Truthfulness and Non-Trivial Contradiction. Bulletin of the Section of Logic. 13. 3. 144–150.
- Web site: OMDA . Smolenov biography (Bulgarian) . https://web.archive.org/web/20180101135953/http://old.omda.bg/bulg/news/personal/smolenov_hristo.htm . 2018-01-01 . 2018-01-01 . old.omda.bg.
- Web site: Bulgarian National Assembly results . https://web.archive.org/web/20180101135753/http://www.online.bg/politics/who/govern/elect/el_38na.htm . 2018-01-01 . 2018-01-01 . www.online.bg.
- News: Honorary Professor award (in Bulgarian). Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy. 2018-01-01. bg-BG.
