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Nikolay Semyonov
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Soviet physical chemist (1896-1986)
Nikolay Semyonov was a Soviet physical chemist who lived from 1896 to 1986 and made important contributions to understanding chemical reactions. His work is significant because it advanced the field of physical chemistry and helped explain how chemical processes occur at the molecular level.
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry1956
“for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions”
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nikolay
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Saratov
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Occupation
- politician
- Employer
- Russian Academy of Sciences
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Participant in
- 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Student of
- Abram Ioffe
- Doctoral student
- Vitalii Goldanskii
- Field of work
- chemical physics
- Image
- Nikolay Semyonov Nobel.jpg
- Residence
- Moscow
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- member of
- Polish Academy of Sciences
- place of burial
- Novodevichy Cemetery
- Commons category
- Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov
- date of death
- 1986-09-25
- date of birth
- 1896-04-03
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- student
- Nikolay Yenikolopov
- interested in
- physical chemistry
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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Encyclopedic overview
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov ForMemRS, sometimes Semenov, Semionov or Semenoff (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Семёнов; 15 April [O.S. 3 April] 1896 – 25 September 1986) was a Soviet physicist and chemist. Semyonov was awarded the 1956 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the mechanism of chemical transformation.
Life and career
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