Cherenkov Radiation Theory1937
Co-develops the theory explaining the radiation observed by Pavel Cherenkov.
Historical person
Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Russia.
4 records1937–19584 events2 places
Chronological biography
1937
Superluminal Radiation1937
The achievement marks superluminal radiation as an important Russian scientific milestone.
1958
Cherenkov Theory Recognition10 December 1958
The achievement marks cherenkov theory recognition as an important Russian scientific milestone.
Nobel Prize in Physics10 December 1958
Shares the Nobel Prize for the theoretical interpretation of Cherenkov radiation.
Titles and roles
Theoretical Physicist
Record provenance
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