David Abramovich Kirzhnits

Russian physicist (1926-1998)
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Summary

David Abramovich Kirzhnits is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on October 13, 1926[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on May 4, 1998[5]. He worked as a physicist[6]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits passed away in Moscow[4].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits was born on October 13, 1926[3].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits died on May 4, 1998[5].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits is buried at Donskoe cemetery[8].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits held citizenship in Russia[10].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits worked as a physicist[6].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits's field of work was theoretical physics[11].
  • Among David Abramovich Kirzhnits's employers was Lebedev Physical Institute[12].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits was educated at MSU Faculty of Physics[13].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits was educated at Lebedev Physical Institute[14].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits's doctoral advisor was Igor Tamm[15].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits's doctoral advisor was Aleksandr Kompaneyets[16].
  • A notable student of David Abramovich Kirzhnits was Andrei Linde[17].
  • A notable student of David Abramovich Kirzhnits was Yury Lozovik[18].
  • A notable student of David Abramovich Kirzhnits was Nurgali Takibayev[19].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[20].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits is recorded as male[22].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits supervised Andrei Linde as a doctoral student[24].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits supervised Yury Lozovik as a doctoral student[25].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits supervised Feodor Mikhailovich Pen'kov as a doctoral student[26].
  • David Abramovich Kirzhnits earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[27].

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Origins and Family

David Abramovich Kirzhnits's place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on October 13, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at MSU Faculty of Physics[13], a faculty[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1933[30] and Lebedev Physical Institute[14], a research institute[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1934[33], headquartered in Moscow[34]. Doctoral advisors include Igor Tamm[15], a theoretical physicist[35], 1895–1971[36], of Russian Empire[37], awarded the Stalin Prize[38], specialised in theoretical physics[39] and Aleksandr Kompaneyets[16], a physicist[40], 1914–1974[41], of Russian Empire[42], awarded the Order of the Badge of Honour[43], specialised in theoretical physics[44]. David Abramovich Kirzhnits earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[27]. He studied under Vitaly Ginzburg[45].

Career and Affiliations

David Abramovich Kirzhnits's professions included physicist[6]. His field of work was theoretical physics[11]. Among his employers was Lebedev Physical Institute[12]. Notable students include Andrei Linde[17], an astronomer[46], b. 1948[47], of Russia[48], awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics[49], specialised in theoretical physics[50]; Yury Lozovik[18], a physicist[51], 1937–2024[52], of Russia[53]; and Nurgali Takibayev[19]. Doctoral students include Andrei Linde[24], an astronomer[54], b. 1948[55], of Russia[56], awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics[57], specialised in theoretical physics[58]; Yury Lozovik[25], a physicist[59], 1937–2024[60], of Russia[61]; and Feodor Mikhailovich Pen'kov[26].

Death and Burial

David Abramovich Kirzhnits died on May 4, 1998[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Donskoe cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

David Abramovich Kirzhnits is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Andrei Linde[62], an astronomer[63], b. 1948[64], of Russia[65], awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics[66], specialised in theoretical physics[67].

FAQs

Where was David Abramovich Kirzhnits born?

Born in Moscow[2].

Where did David Abramovich Kirzhnits die?

David Abramovich Kirzhnits passed away in Moscow[4].

What did David Abramovich Kirzhnits do for work?

David Abramovich Kirzhnits worked as physicist[6].

Where did David Abramovich Kirzhnits go to school?

David Abramovich Kirzhnits was educated at MSU Faculty of Physics[13] and Lebedev Physical Institute[14].

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