Pavel Cherenkov
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Pavel Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who discovered the characteristic glow of light produced when charged particles move faster than light travels through a material, a phenomenon now called Cherenkov radiation. This discovery has become important for detecting and studying subatomic particles in modern physics research and experiments.
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Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (Russian: Па́вел Алексе́евич Черенко́в [ˈpavʲɪl ɐlʲɪkˈsʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ tɕɪrʲɪnˈkof]; 28 July 1904 – 6 January 1990) was a Soviet physicist who shared the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm "for the discovery and interpretation of the Cherenkov effect".
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1904 births1990 deaths20th-century Russian scientistsAcademic staff of Moscow Power Engineering InstituteBiography articles needing translation from Russian WikipediaBurials at Novodevichy CemeteryCommunist Party of the Soviet Union membersExperimental physicistsForeign associates of the National Academy of SciencesFull Members of the USSR Academy of SciencesHeroes of Socialist Labour