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Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (Russian: Андре́й Дми́триевич Са́харов; 21 May 1921 – 14 December 1989) was a Soviet physicist and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, which he was awarded in 1975 for emphasizing human rights around the world.
Andrei Sakharov, co-developer of tokamak and the Tsar Bomb, inventor of explosively pumped flux compression generator, Nobel Peace Prize winner Nikolay Semyonov , physical chemist, co-discovered a way to measure the magnetic field of an atomic nucleus , Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner
Vladimir Zakharov was born in Kazan, to Evgeniy and Elena Zakharov, an engineer and a schoolteacher. He studied at the Moscow Power Engineering Institute and at the Novosibirsk State University, [6] where he received his specialist degree in physics in 1963 and his Candidate of Sciences degree in 1966, studying under Roald Sagdeev.
Nuclear physicist Sakharov was one of the Soviet Union's most prominent dissidents, criticising the lack of human rights under Communist party rule, and the father of the Soviet hydrogen bomb who ...
Russian Empire [5] [6] 1933: Ivan Bunin (1870 – 1953) Russian: Иван Алексеевич Бунин: Literature “For the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing” First Russian Nobel laureate in literature, was not a citizen of the USSR at that time. France (exiled) [7] [8] 1952 ...
The Sakharov Center (Russian: Сахаровский центр) was a museum and cultural center in Moscow devoted to protection of human rights in Russia and preserving the legacy of the prominent physicist and Nobel Prize winning human rights activist Andrei Sakharov.
(Reuters) - A Russian court has upheld a 12-year guilty verdict for treason against a physicist accused of passing secrets about hypersonic technology to the Netherlands, a Russian legal ...
Maslov, 77, is one of a string of eminent Russian scientists who have been charged with treason in recent years. He and a number of the others had conducted theoretical work in areas relevant to ...