Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm (Roushie: И́горь Евге́ньевич Тамм; 8 Julie 1895 – 12 Aprile 1971) wis a Soviet physicist wha received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jyntly wi Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov an Ilya Frank, for thair 1934 discovery o Cherenkov radiation.
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Igor Tamm |
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 Igor Tamm, 1958 |
| Born | Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm
8 Julie 1895(1895-07-08)
Vladivostok, Roushie Empire |
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| Dee'd | 12 Apryle 1971(1971-04-12) (aged 75)
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| Naitionality | Soviet Union |
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| Alma mater | Moscow State Varsity
Edinburgh Varsity |
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| Kent for | Tamm states
Neutron magnetic moment
Cherenkov–Vavilov effect
Frank–Tamm formula
Tamm–Dancoff approximation
Hydrogen bomb
Tokamak
Phonon |
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| Awairds | 1967 Lomonosov Gowd Medal
1958 Nobel Prize in Physics 1954 Order o the Hero o Socialist Labour · Stalin Prize |
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| Scientific career |
| Fields | Pairticle physics |
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| Institutions | Seicont Moscow State Varsity Moscow State Varsity Moscow Institute o Physics an Technology Lebedev Physical Institute |
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| Doctoral students | Vitaly Ginzburg
Andrey Sakharov
Semen Shubin
Evgeny Feinberg
Leonid Keldysh
Leonid Brekhovskikh
Anatoly Vlasov |
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