Nuclear physics and elementary particles
The atomic nucleus and radioactivity, nuclear reactions and reactors, accelerators, particles and their interactions.
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Walter Zinn (born 10.02.1906) was an American experimental physicist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1956).
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Ivanenko (born 29.07.1904) was a Soviet theoretical physicist and a Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.
Nicholas Kemmer (born 7.12.1911) is an English theoretical physicist and a Fellow of the Royal Society (1956).
Donald William Kerst (born 1.02.1911) is an American physicist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1951).
Lew Kowarski (10.02.1907-30.07.1979) was a French physicist.
John Douglas Cockcroft (27.05.1897—18.09.1967) was an English physicist and a Fellow of the Royal Society (1936).
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Edward Condon (2.07.1902-26.03.1974) was an American physicist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1944).
Boris Pavlovich Konstantinov (6.07.1910 —9.07.1969) was a Soviet physicist, an academician (1960; corresponding member 1953) and vice-president of the USSR Academy of Sciences (from 1967).
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Nicholas Christofilos (1917-24.09.1972) was an American physicist.
James Watson Cronin (born 29.09.1931) is an American experimental physicist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1970).
Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (12.01.1903—7.02.1960) was a Soviet physicist and an academician (1943).
Pierre Curie (15.05.1859-19.04.1906) was a French physicist and one of the founders of the study of radioactivity, and a member of the Paris Academy of Sciences (1905).
Cesare Mansueto Giulio Lattes (born 11.07.1924) is a Brazilian physicist and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences.
Charles Christian Lauritsen (4.04.1892—13.04.1968) was an American physicist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1941).
Georgy Dmitriyevich Latyshev (4.02.1907-3.04.1973) was a Soviet physicist and an academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Kazakh SSR (1958).
Leon Max Lederman (born 15.07.1922) is an American experimental physicist and a member of the National Academy of Sciences (1965).
Alexander Ilyich Leipunsky (7.12.1903-14.08.1972) was a Soviet physicist and an academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR (1934).
José Leite Lopes (born 28.10.1918) is a Brazilian theoretical physicist and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences.