Georgy Flyorov Scientist

Georgy Nikolayevich Flyorov (Russian: Гео́ргий Никола́евич Флёров; IPA: [gʲɪˈorgʲɪj nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪtɕ ˈflʲɵrəf], also written as Georgii Nikolayevich Flerov; 2 March 1913 – 19 November 1990) was a prominent Soviet Russian nuclear physicist. In 2012, he was honored as the namesake for flerovium.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 02, 1913
Birth place
Rostov-on-Don , Russian Empire
Nationality
Russia
Citizenship
Russia
Date of deathNovember 19, 1990
Place of death
Moscow , Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Education
Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University
Known for
Soviet atomic bomb project

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Scientist

Field of study
Nuclear physics
Thermal physics

Georgy Flyorov on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://159.93.28.88/flnr/flerov/dates.html
  2. http://alsos.wlu.edu/qsearch.aspx?browse=people/Flerov,+Georgi
  3. http://docs.nrdc.org/nuclear/files/nuc_01019501a_138.pdf