Igor Tamm

Igor Tamm
Tamm c. 1958
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a Soviet physicist known for Tamm states Neutron magnetic moment Cherenkov–Vavilov effect Frank–Tamm formula Tamm–Dancoff approximation
Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize in physics (shared ) (1958)
"for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect"
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Born
Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm 8 July 1895 Vladivostok, Russian Empire
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Died
12 April 1971 (aged 75) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
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Nationality
Soviet Union
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Known for
Tamm states Neutron magnetic moment Cherenkov–Vavilov effect Frank–Tamm formula Tamm–Dancoff approximation Hydrogen bomb Tokamak Phonon Quantum speed limit
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Fields
Particle physics
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Alma mater
Moscow State University Edinburgh University
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Awards
1967 Lomonosov Gold Medal 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics 1954 Order of the Hero of Socialist Labour · Stalin Prize
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Institutions
Second Moscow State University Moscow State University Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Lebedev Physical Institute
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Russia
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Doctoral students
Vitaly Ginzburg Andrey Sakharov Leonid Keldysh Leonid Brekhovskikh Anatoly Vlasov
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era
1800+
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Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow

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