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  1. 5 days ago · In 1958, at the request of Igor Kurchatov, Soviet nuclear physicist and weapons designer Andrei Sakharov published a pair of widely circulated academic papers challenging the claim of Teller and others that a clean, fallout-free nuclear bomb could be developed, due to the formation of carbon-14 when nuclear devices are detonated in the air.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TokamakTokamak - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · The term "tokamak" was coined in 1957 by Igor Golovin, a student of academician Igor Kurchatov. It originally sounded like "tokamag" ("токамаг") — an acronym of the words « to roidal cha mber magnetic» (« то роидальная ка мера маг нитная»), but Natan Yavlinsky , the author of the first toroidal system ...

  3. 3 days ago · Stalin immediately went to his subordinates and said, "We need to get Kurchatov working faster on this." Igor Kurchatov was the nuclear physicist who headed up the Soviet atomic bomb project — the Soviet equivalent of Manhattan Project mastermind J Robert Oppenheimer.

  4. 2 days ago · Chief Designer Sergei Korolev (left), with the father of the Soviet atomic bomb Igor Kurchatov, and Chief Theoretician Mstislav Keldysh in 1956. The Soviet space program was tied to the USSR's Five-Year Plans and from the start was reliant on support from the Soviet military.

  5. May 21, 2024 · A few weeks later, the Leningrad-based physicist Igor Kurchatov informed the Soviet government about fission’s possible military applications. Amid worsening international relations, some scientists tried to control the flow of information about nuclear science.

  6. May 7, 2024 · Igor Kurchatov was a Soviet nuclear physicist who was the director of the Soviet atomic bomb project. He oversaw the "First Lightening" test in 1949 and along with Georgy Flyorov (1913–1990) and ...

  7. May 9, 2024 · Addressing the opening ceremony, the President of Russia’s National Research Centre Kurchatov Institute, Mikhail Kovalchuk, said: "The Iranian Atomic Energy Organisation is and will [remain] a strategic partner of the Kurchatov Institute, the Iranian side can always count on our support," he emphasised.

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