David A. Frank-Kamenetskii Scientist

David Albertovich Frank-Kamenetskii (Russian: Давид Альбертович Франк-Каменецкий, August 3, 1910, Vilna, Russia - June 2, 1970, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet theoretical physicist and chemist, professor and doctor of physical, chemical and mathemetical sciences. He developed the thermal explosion theory, worked on plasma physics problems and in astrophysics.

Personal facts

David A. Frank-Kamenetskii
Birth dateAugust 03, 1910
Birth place
Lithuania , Russia , Vilnius
Nationality
Russia
Date of deathJune 02, 1970
Place of death
Moscow , Soviet Union
Education
Tomsk Technological Institute
Spouse
Elena E. Fridman
Klavdiva A. Kopytova
Known for
Astrophysics
Plasma (physics)
Thermal explosion theory

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Scientist

awards
Order of Lenin
USSR State Prize
Dmitri Mendeleev
Order of the Working Red Labour
doctoral advisor
Field of study
Chemistry
Physics

David A. Frank-Kamenetskii on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://garfield.chem.elte.hu/combustion/Frank-Kamenetskii/DAFK.htm