Lev Artsimovich

Soviet physicist
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Lev Artsimovich
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Lev Artsimovich

Summary

Lev Artsimovich is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on +1909-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1973-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lev Artsimovich's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Lev Artsimovich died in Moscow[4].
  • Lev Artsimovich was born on +1909-02-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lev Artsimovich was born on +1909-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Lev Artsimovich died on +1973-03-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Lev Artsimovich is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Lev Artsimovich held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Lev Artsimovich held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[13].
  • Lev Artsimovich held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Lev Artsimovich's professions included physicist[6].
  • Lev Artsimovich's professions included inventor[7].
  • Lev Artsimovich's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Lev Artsimovich's field of work was nuclear physics[15].
  • Lev Artsimovich's field of work was physics[16].
  • Among Lev Artsimovich's employers was Ioffe Institute[17].
  • Lev Artsimovich was employed by National Research Centre Kurchatov Institute[18].
  • Among Lev Artsimovich's employers was Saint Petersburg State University[19].
  • Lev Artsimovich was employed by National Research Nuclear University[20].
  • Lev Artsimovich was employed by MSU Faculty of Physics[21].
  • Lev Artsimovich's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Belarusian State University[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Lev Artsimovich is tokamak[23].
  • Lev Artsimovich received the Stalin Prize[24].
  • Lev Artsimovich received the USSR State Prize[25].
  • Lev Artsimovich received the Order of Lenin[26].
  • Lev Artsimovich received the Hero of Socialist Labour[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Lev Artsimovich… Recorded date of birth include +1909-02-12T00:00:00Z[3] and +1909-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

Lev Artsimovich's education included a stint at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Belarusian State University[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include nuclear physics[15], a branch of physics[29] and physics[16], a branch of science[30]. Employers include Ioffe Institute[17], a research institute[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1918[33], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[34]; National Research Centre Kurchatov Institute[18], a research institute[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1943[37]; Saint Petersburg State University[19], a public university[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1724[40], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[41]; National Research Nuclear University[20], a national research university[42], in Russia[43], founded in 1942[44], headquartered in Moscow[45]; and MSU Faculty of Physics[21], a faculty[46], in Russia[47], founded in 1933[48]. Lev Artsimovich supervised Igor Irodov as a doctoral student[49].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lev Artsimovich is tokamak[23]. Things named for him include Artsimovich[50], a lunar crater[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[24], a Soviet state award[52], in Soviet Union[53], founded in 1941[54]; USSR State Prize[25], a Soviet state award[55], in Soviet Union[56], founded in 1966[57]; Order of Lenin[26], an order[58], in Soviet Union[59], founded in 1930[60]; Hero of Socialist Labour[27], a title of honor[61], in Soviet Union[62], founded in 1938[63]; Lenin Prize[64], a Soviet state award[65], in Soviet Union[66], founded in 1925[67]; and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[68], a socialist order of merit[69], in Soviet Union[70], founded in 1928[71].

Death and Burial

Lev Artsimovich died on +1973-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Lev Artsimovich ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

Entities named for him include Artsimovich[50], a lunar crater[51].

His notable doctoral advisees include Igor Irodov[74], a physicist[75], 1923–2002[76], of Soviet Union[77].

FAQs

Where was Lev Artsimovich born?

Lev Artsimovich was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Lev Artsimovich die?

Lev Artsimovich passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Lev Artsimovich do for work?

Lev Artsimovich worked as physicist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Lev Artsimovich go to school?

Lev Artsimovich was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Belarusian State University[22].

What awards did Lev Artsimovich receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[24], USSR State Prize[25], Order of Lenin[26], and Hero of Socialist Labour[27].

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  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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