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    Sergey Petrovich Kapitsa (Russian: Сергей Петрович Капица; 14 February 1928 – 14 August 2012) was a Russian physicist and demographer. He was best known...
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  • Andrey Petrovich Kapitsa (Russian: Андре́й Петро́вич Капи́ца; 9 July 1931 – 2 August 2011) was a Soviet and Russian geographer and Antarctic explorer...
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    December 31, 2015. "Andrei Sakharov - Facts". Nobel Prize. Retrieved November 24, 2020. Sidney David Drell, Sergeǐ Petrovich Kapitsa, Sakharov Remembered:...
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  • of State of the Soviet Union; winner of Nobel Peace Prize in 1990 Pyotr Kapitsa - professor of physics; Nobel laureate in Physics in 1978 Lev Landau -...
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    foreign trip to England. : xlv  Before departing, he was introduced to Pyotr Kapitsa by Semyonov who asked the latter to help Yulii secure a fellowship at the...
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  • Komsomolskaya Pravda (in Russian). August 3, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2019. "Andrei Kapitsa". The Daily Telegraph. "Former Rep. Clarence Miller, R-Ohio, dies"....
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    Universities ranked it #501 in the world. As Phystech's founder, Pyotr Kapitsa, designed the institute inspired by and in accordance with the Massachusetts...
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  • a collection of essays by his colleagues, including Pyotr Kapitsa, Lev Landau, and Andrei Sakharov, and two by Budker himself. The collection, G. I....
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    Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan. Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov and professor S.P. Kapitsa participated in the ceremony, which was conducted in the Presidential Palace...
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    magazine was introduced by Pyotr Kapitsa. Its first chief editors were physicist Isaak Kikoin and mathematician Andrei Kolmogorov. In 1985, its editorial...
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    April 1986. Retrieved 17 December 2019. Drell, Sidney D., and Sergei P. Kapitsa (eds.), Sakharov Remembered, pgs. 3, 92. New York: Springer, 1991. Adler...
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    protest initiated by top Soviet scientists including Igor Tamm and Pyotr Kapitsa. Medvedev's release was achieved only after intense pressure from intellectuals...
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    foreign scientist. It is the academy's highest accolade. Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa: cumulatively, for works in physics of low temperatures. Aleksandr Nikolaevich...
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    afraid to participate in such activity." In March 1966 he joined Pyotr Kapitsa, Andrei Sakharov and others calling on Leonid Brezhnev not to rehabilitate...
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    I. Lenin Pedagogical Institute". Sidney David Drell, Sergeǐ Petrovich Kapitsa, Sakharov Remembered: a tribute by friends and colleagues (1991), p. 4...
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    Pyotr Kapitsa (an experimental low-temperature physicist and the founder and head of the institute) and Bohr wrote letters to Joseph Stalin. Kapitsa personally...
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    diffusion method to produce the fissile material, a move that irked Pyotr Kapitsa who raised objections against this but was dismissed.: 54  During the early...
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    electroplating, electrotyping, galvanoplastic sculpture and electric boat Pyotr Kapitsa, originated the techniques for creating ultrastrong magnetic fields, co-discovered...
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  • electroplating, electrotyping, galvanoplastic sculpture and electric boat Pyotr Kapitsa, originated the techniques for creating ultrastrong magnetic fields, co-discovered...
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  • however, produced many protests from scientists (academics Andrei Sakharov, Pyotr Kapitsa, Igor Tamm, Vladimir Engelgardt, Boris Astaurov, Nikolai Semyonov...
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    Mutiny (1921) Pyotr Sobennikov (1894–1960), Soviet lieutenant general Pyotr Kapitsa (1894–1984), birthplace of co-recipient of the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physics...
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    Marc Chagall; the scientists Dmitri Mendeleev, Nikolay Semyonov, Pyotr Kapitsa, Yakov Frenkel, Zhores Alferov, Leonid Kantorovich, Mikhail Lomonosov,...
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    and Technology has taught numerous Nobel Prize winners, including Pyotr Kapitsa, Nikolay Semyonov, Lev Landau and Alexander Prokhorov, while the Moscow...
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  • were the academicians Andrei Sakharov, Vitaly Ginzburg, Yakov Zeldovich, Mikhail Leontovich, Igor Tamm, Lev Artsimovich, Pyotr Kapitsa and Ivan Maysky, writers...
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    978-5-699-40627-2. "П.Л. Капица и Ю.В. Андропов об инакомыслии" [P.L. Kapitsa and Yu.V. Andropov about dissent]. Kommunist (in Russian) (7). 1991. Sayle...
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    Aleixandre Amnesty International Bertil Ohlin; James Meade 1978 Pyotr Kapitsa; Arno Allan Penzias; Robert Woodrow Wilson Peter D. Mitchell Werner Arber;...
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  • President of Macedonia (2014) Vladimir Jurowski, conductor (2016) Sergey Kapitsa, physicist and a host of a popular scientific TV show (2010) Islam Karimov...
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    Next year, on 9 May 1949 two other Soviet scientists (Vitali Volovich and Andrei Medvedev) became the first people to parachute onto the North Pole. They...
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  • Krylania 1982 VK12 Anna Kapitsa (1903–1996) née Krylova, daughter of mathematician Aleksey Krylov and wife of physicist Pyotr Kapitsa MPC · 5021 5022 Roccapalumba...
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    1876 Makarov served with the Baltic Fleet as flag captain under Admiral Andrei Popov. He transferred to the Black Sea Fleet in 1876. In 1870 Makarov invented...
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