Moisey Kaganov

Soviet-American physicist (1921-2019)
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Moisey Kaganov

Summary

Moisey Kaganov is a human[1]. Born in Lubny[2], he… he was born on June 4, 1921[3]. He passed away in Waltham[4]. He died on September 1, 2019[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7].

Key Facts

  • Moisey Kaganov was born in Lubny[2].
  • Moisey Kaganov passed away in Waltham[4].
  • Moisey Kaganov was born on June 4, 1921[3].
  • Moisey Kaganov died on September 1, 2019[5].
  • Moisey Kaganov's father was Isaak Kaganov[8].
  • Moisey Kaganov held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Moisey Kaganov held citizenship in Russia[10].
  • Moisey Kaganov held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Moisey Kaganov worked as a physicist[6].
  • Moisey Kaganov's professions included nuclear physicist[7].
  • Moisey Kaganov's field of work was solid-state physics[12].
  • Moisey Kaganov's field of work was plasma physics[13].
  • Moisey Kaganov's field of work was nuclear physics[14].
  • Among Moisey Kaganov's employers was National University of Kharkiv[15].
  • Among Moisey Kaganov's employers was Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology[16].
  • Moisey Kaganov was employed by P.L. Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems RAS[17].
  • Moisey Kaganov was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University[18].
  • Moisey Kaganov's education included a stint at National University of Kharkiv[19].
  • Moisey Kaganov's doctoral advisor was Ilya Lifshitz[20].
  • A notable student of Moisey Kaganov was Igor Adamenko[21].
  • Moisey Kaganov received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[22].
  • Moisey Kaganov received the Order of the Red Star[23].
  • Moisey Kaganov received the honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław[24].
  • Moisey Kaganov is recorded as male[25].
  • Moisey Kaganov's instance of is recorded as human[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lubny[2], Moisey Kaganov… he was born on June 4, 1921[3]. His father was Isaak Kaganov[8].

Education

Moisey Kaganov's education included a stint at National University of Kharkiv[19]. His doctoral advisor was Ilya Lifshitz[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7]. Fields of work include solid-state physics[12], a branch of physics[28]; plasma physics[13], a branch of physics[29]; and nuclear physics[14], a branch of physics[30]. Employers include National University of Kharkiv[15], a university[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1805[33], headquartered in Freedom Square[34]; Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology[16], a research institute[35], in Ukraine[36], founded in 1928[37]; P.L. Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems RAS[17], an Institute of the Russian Academy of Science[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1934[40]; and Lomonosov Moscow State University[18], a public university[41], in Russia[42], founded in 1755[43], headquartered in Moscow[44]. A notable student of Moisey Kaganov was Igor Adamenko[21]. Doctoral students include Igor Adamenko[45], a physicist[46], 1938–2023[47], of Soviet Union[48], awarded the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology[49], specialised in quantum fluid[50] and Natalia Perkins[51], a physicist[52], specialised in condensed matter physics[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[22], a grade of an order[54], in Soviet Union[55]; Order of the Red Star[23], a socialist order of merit[56], in Soviet Union[57], founded in 1930[58]; and honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław[24], an award[59], in Poland[60].

Death and Burial

Moisey Kaganov died on September 1, 2019[5]. He died in Waltham[4].

FAQs

Where was Moisey Kaganov born?

Moisey Kaganov was born in Lubny[2].

Where did Moisey Kaganov die?

Moisey Kaganov died in Waltham[4].

Who were Moisey Kaganov's parents?

Moisey Kaganov's father was Isaak Kaganov[8].

What did Moisey Kaganov do for work?

Moisey Kaganov worked as physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7].

Where did Moisey Kaganov go to school?

Moisey Kaganov was educated at National University of Kharkiv[19].

What awards did Moisey Kaganov receive?

Honors received include Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[22], Order of the Red Star[23], and honorary doctor of the University of Wrocław[24].

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