Biography for Author Boris Strugatsky:

Boris Strugatsky is the younger half of the amazing russian scifi brother team, the Strugatskys. A Russian science fiction author of great reknown, he was born in Leningrad. Boris Strugatski studied astronomy and later worked at the Pulkov astronomical observatory outside of Leningrad. He later worked at the observatory as a computer mathematician. He, like his brother Arkadi Strugatsky, wrote a few solo novels under the pseudonym S. Vititsky, including the recent The Powerless Ones of this World, in 2003.