Oleg Firsov
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Oleg Borisovich Firsov (Russian: Олег Борисович Фирсов, June 13 1915[lower-alpha 1], Petrograd – April 2, 1998, Moscow) – was a Russian Soviet theoretical physicist known for his work on atomic interaction.[1] He was awarded the Lenin Prize in 1972 for a series of work titled "Elementary processes and non-elastic scattering at nuclear collisions".
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Oleg Borisovich Firsov | |
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Олег Борисович Фирсов | |
![]() Oleg Firsov, c.1940 | |
Born | (1915-06-13)13 June 1915 |
Died | 2 April 1998(1998-04-02) (aged 82) |
Nationality | Russian, Soviet |
Alma mater | Leningrad State University Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute |
Children | Elena Firsova |
Awards | Lenin Prize |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy |
Academic advisors | Yakov Frenkel |
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