Date of Birth | 04-October-1916 | |
Place of Birth |
Moscow (Russia, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union, Moscow Oblast, Europe) |
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Nationality | Russia | |
Also know as | V. L. Ginzburg | |
Profession | Physicist, Scientist | |
Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg, ForMemRS was a Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist, astrophysicist, Nobel laureate, a member of the Soviet and Russian Academies of Sciences and one of the fathers of Soviet hydrogen bomb. He was the successor to Igor Tamm as head of the Department of Theoretical Physics of the Academy's physics institute, and an outspoken atheist. He was also known as supporter of the State of Israel and as person valuing his secular Jewish identity. |
Awards by Vitaly Ginzburg |
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