Igor Ternov

Russian Physicist (1921-1996)
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Igor Ternov

Summary

Igor Ternov is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on +1921-11-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1996-04-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Igor Ternov's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Igor Ternov died in Moscow[4].
  • Igor Ternov was born on +1921-11-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Igor Ternov died on +1996-04-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[10].
  • Igor Ternov held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Igor Ternov held citizenship in Russia[12].
  • Igor Ternov worked as a physicist[6].
  • Igor Ternov's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Igor Ternov worked as a theoretical physicist[8].
  • Igor Ternov's field of work was quantum field theory[13].
  • Igor Ternov's field of work was physics[14].
  • Igor Ternov's field of work was theoretical physics[15].
  • Igor Ternov was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University[16].
  • Igor Ternov's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[17].
  • Igor Ternov's education included a stint at MSU Faculty of Physics[18].
  • Igor Ternov's doctoral advisor was Arseny Sokolov[19].
  • Igor Ternov received the USSR State Prize[20].
  • Igor Ternov received the Order of the October Revolution[21].
  • Igor Ternov received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[22].
  • Igor Ternov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].
  • Igor Ternov received the Order of the Badge of Honour[24].
  • Igor Ternov received the Medal "For Courage"[25].
  • Igor Ternov is recorded as male[26].
  • Igor Ternov's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Igor Ternov was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1921-11-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[17], a public university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1755[30], headquartered in Moscow[31] and MSU Faculty of Physics[18], a faculty[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1933[34]. Igor Ternov's doctoral advisor was Arseny Sokolov[19]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8]. Fields of work include quantum field theory[13], a branch of physics[36]; physics[14], a branch of science[37]; and theoretical physics[15], a branch of physics[38]. Among Igor Ternov's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University[16].

Recognition

Awards received include USSR State Prize[20], a Soviet state award[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1966[41]; Order of the October Revolution[21], an order[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1967[44]; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[22], a grade of an order[45], in Soviet Union[46]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], a socialist order of merit[47], in Soviet Union[48], founded in 1928[49]; Order of the Badge of Honour[24], a socialist order of merit[50], in Soviet Union[51], founded in 1935[52]; and Medal "For Courage"[25], a courage award[53], in Soviet Union[54], founded in 1938[55].

Personal Life

Igor Ternov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[56].

Death and Burial

Igor Ternov died on +1996-04-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Igor Ternov include Sokolov–Ternov effect[57].

Why It Matters

Igor Ternov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for him include Sokolov–Ternov effect[57].

FAQs

Where was Igor Ternov born?

Igor Ternov's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Igor Ternov die?

Igor Ternov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Igor Ternov do for work?

Igor Ternov worked as physicist[6], university teacher[7], and theoretical physicist[8].

Where did Igor Ternov go to school?

Igor Ternov was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[17] and MSU Faculty of Physics[18].

What awards did Igor Ternov receive?

Honors received include USSR State Prize[20], Order of the October Revolution[21], Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[22], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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