Igor Tamm

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Kurchatov_Institute
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Moscow_State_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:State_Prize_of_the_USSR
gptkbp:birthDate 1895-07-08
gptkbp:contribution Tamm–Frank_experiment
gptkbp:deathDate 1971-04-07
gptkbp:field theoretical physics
nuclear physics
plasma physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Igor Tamm
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Andrei_Sakharov
gptkb:Vladimir_Veksler
gptkbp:inventor Tamm–Frank_method
gptkbp:knownFor inertial confinement fusion
Tamm–Frank_method_of_plasma_confinement
gptkbp:legacy impact on energy policy discussions
contributions to energy research
collaborative research initiatives in fusion energy
establishment of research institutions in his name
influence on modern fusion research
inspiration for future generations of physicists
recognition in the field of plasma physics
advancements in scientific understanding of fusion processes
development of educational programs in nuclear physics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Lev_Artsimovich
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:researchAreas nuclear fusion
gptkbp:researchContribution publications in scientific journals
advancements in plasma confinement techniques
collaborations with international physicists
development of laser fusion techniques
development of tokamak concept
studies on plasma instabilities
theoretical studies on magnetic confinement
work on controlled thermonuclear reactions
contributions_to_the_Soviet_atomic_bomb_project