In Memoriam: John Chervinsky, Physics Engineer and Photographer, 54

In Memoriam: John Chervinsky, Physics Engineer and Photographer, 54 | PDNPulse

Chervinsky ran a particle accelerator at Harvard and created photos that explored and expanded the camera’s ability to freeze a moment in time.

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Chervinsky balanced his loves of art and science while pursuing two careers. He ran a particle accelerator at Harvard University for 18 years, and then went to work for Harvard’s Rowland Institute for Science. Long interested in photography, he primarily shot street photos until 2001