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Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm
Full Name
of the recipient		Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award1958
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withPavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (33.3%)
Ilya Mikhailovich Frank (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award		for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		University of Moscow, Moscow, USSR
P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, USSR
Place of BirthVladivostok, Russia RUS
Date of Birth8 July 1895
Age
at the time of Award		62 years
Place of DeathMoscow, USSR RUS
Date of Death12 April 1971
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