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, 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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