The Art of Not Being Sheep

This autobiography chronicles the remarkable life of a biophysicist born in Armenia, highlighting a deep family history marked by deportations, genocide, and political repression. It reflects on his childhood during Soviet times, the hardships faced during Armenia’s post-Soviet crisis, and his eventual immigration to the United States through scientific achievement. Combining personal memories with insights on historical and political upheavals, he shares his evolving life philosophy rooted in resilience and clear-eyed perspectives on current global affairs.