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Tokamak Concept

Russia · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1950

Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov1950

Moscow · Science / Physics

Co-proposes the tokamak approach for confining hot plasma with magnetic fields.

Names involved

Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov

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