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    Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (Russian: Игорь Васильевич Курчатов; 12 January 1903 – 7 February 1960), was a Soviet physicist who played a central role in...
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  • Kurchatov may refer to one of the following. Igor Kurchatov, the leader of the Soviet atomic bomb project Cities named after Igor Kurchatov Kurchatov...
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    The Kurchatov Institute (Russian: Национальный исследовательский центр «Курчатовский Институт», National Research Centre "Kurchatov Institute") is Russia's...
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    Kurchatov (Russian: Курча́тов) is a town in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located on the Seym River 42 kilometers (26 mi) west of Kursk. Population: 39,167 (2024...
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    Kurchatov (in Kazakh and Russian: Курча́тов) is a town in Abai Region in north-east Kazakhstan. Named after Soviet nuclear physicist Igor Kurchatov, the...
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  • The Kurchatov Medal, or the Gold Medal in honour of Igor Kurchatov is an award given for outstanding achievements in nuclear physics and in the field of...
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    Kurchatov is a lunar impact crater that is located on the Moon's far side. It is just to the southwest of the crater Wiener, and farther to the southeast...
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    the STS, was renamed Kurchatov City after Igor Kurchatov, leader of the initial Soviet nuclear programme. The location of Kurchatov city has been typically...
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  • Mangyshlak Ulken Kurchatov The utilization of nuclear power in Kazakhstan began with Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant, the BN-350 fast-neutron reactor...
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    SS Fizik Kurchatov (Russian: Физик Курчатов) was a Leninsky Komsomol-class multi-purpose tweendecker freighter owned by the Soviet Black Sea Shipping...
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    joined the graduate school in the Department of Molecular Physics of the Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy,: 261  first as a junior then senior researcher...
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  • citations, and state awards for this work and was also the director of the Kurchatov Institute and the President of the Soviet Academy of Sciences from 1975...
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    physicist Igor V. Kurchatov.: 230 : xx  For this purpose, the Laboratory No. 2 near Moscow was established under Kurchatov.: 230  Kurchatov was chosen in...
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    military cargo to Syria and Egypt in October and November 1973: SS Fizik Kurchatov visited Alexandria twice and Latakia once SS Bratstvo (1963) arrived in...
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  • EGP-6 11 RBMK IPPE & Teploelektroproekt Design Operating ELENA* 0.068 PWR Kurchatov Institute Conceptual Design ABV 3-10 PWR OKBM Afrikantov & IPPE Detailed...
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    (from "First Physical Reactor") is a research reactor operated by the Kurchatov Institute in Moscow, Russia. When started on December 25, 1946, it became...
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    of nuclear-fission physics, and undertook seminars on that topic; Igor Kurchatov and Yulii Khariton were engaged in 1940.: 79–80  In May 1941, Zeldovich...
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    temperature of 1 keV was reached on the tokamak T-3, built at the I. V. Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy under the leadership of academician L. A. Artsimovich...
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    battle-hardened troops to Kursk Oblast as reinforcement. The head of the Kurchatov municipal administration, Igor Korpunkov, reported that the fighting was...
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    discoveries. He currently holds the post of president of the Kurchatov Institute (named after Igor Kurchatov) and first Secretary (head) of the Civic Chamber of...
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    and Jetisu Region to the south. The region consists of the cities of Kurchatov and Semey, as well as the following 10 districts: Abai District, with...
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  • Grautskåla Cirque include Loze Mountain to the west, Sponskaftet Spur, Mount Kurchatov, The Altar and Altarduken Glacier to the south, and Mechnikov Peak to...
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    The Lenin Prize (Russian: Ленинская премия, Leninskaya premiya) was one of the most prestigious awards of the Soviet Union for accomplishments relating...
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    Inc. and Brookhaven National Laboratory in the United States, and the Kurchatov Institute in Russia. In the 21st century, thorium's potential for reducing...
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    accident. It was headed by Valery Legasov, First Deputy Director of the Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, and included leading nuclear specialist Evgeny...
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    Russian girls band Reflex (2002–2016). Alyona was born on 14 May 1980 in Kurchatov, Kazakhstan SSR. She has a younger brother and sister. She graduated from...
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    patent for the RBMK design was filed by Anatoly Aleksandrov from the Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, who personally took credit for the design...
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  • Akmola Province 68. Priozersk 13,308 11,033 +20.62% Karagandy Province 69. Kurchatov 12,372 9,305 +32.96% East Kazakhstan Region 70. Embi 11,768 12,345 −4...
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  • Kazakhstan David joins dark tourist Andy and together they visit the city of Kurchatov, where they learn about the nearby Semipalatinsk Test Site, the primary...
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  • joined Laboratory No. 2 of the USSR Academy of Sciences (today - the Kurchatov Institute) and together with L. A. Artsimovich, worked on the development...
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